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`Examiner
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`Patricia Palasik
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`Application No.
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`Applicant(s)
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`Notice of Allowability
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`-- The MAILING DATEofthis communication appears on the cover sheet with the correspondence address--
`| All claims being allowable, PROSECUTION ON THE MERITS 1S (OR REMAINS) CLOSEDin this application.
`If not included
`_ herewith (or previously mailed), a Notice of Allowance (PTOL-85) or other appropriate communication will be mailed in due course. THIS”
`NOTICE OF ALLOWABILITY IS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS. This application is subject to withdrawal from issueat the initiative
`cf the Office or uponpetition by the applicant. See 37 CFR 1.313 and MPEP 1308.
`1 ] This communicationis responsive to 11/21/07.
`2. {X] The allowedclaim(s)is/are the claimed design.
`3.0) Acknowledgmentis made of a claim for foreign priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a)-(d) or(f).
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`1. ] Certified copies of the priority documents have been received.
`2.(] Certified copies of the priority dgcuments have been received in Application No.
`3. L) Copies ofthe certified copies of the priority documents have been received in this national stage application from the
`International Bureau (PCT Rule 17.2(a)).
`* Certified copies not received:
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`OKAMOTO ET AL.
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`Applicant has THREE MONTHS FROM THE “MAILING DATE”of this communication to file a reply complying with the requirements
`noted below. Failure to timely comply will result in ABANDONMENTofthis application.
`THIS THREE-MONTH PERIOD IS NOT EXTENDABLE.
`4. ] A SUBSTITUTE OATH OR DECLARATION must be submitted. Note the attached EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT or NOTICE OF
`INFORMAL PATENT APPLICATION (PTO-152) which gives reason(s) why the oath or declaration is deficient.
`5. (] CORRECTED DRAWINGS (as “replacement sheets’) must be submitted.
`(a) (J including changes required by the Notice of Draftsperson’s Patent Drawing Review ( PTO-948) attached
`1) ( hereto or 2) () to Paper No./Mail Date
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`(6) (J including changes required by the attached Examiner's Amendment / Commentorin the Office action of
`Paper Noa./Mail Date
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`Identifying indicia such as the application number(see 37 CFR 1.84(c)) should be written on the drawings in the front (not the back) of
`each sheet. Replacement sheet(s) should be labeled as such in the header according to 37 CFR 1.121(d).
`6. (} DEPOSIT OF and/or INFORMATION about the deposit of BBOLOGICAL MATERIAL must be submitted. Note the
`attached Examiner's comment regarding REQUIREMENT FOR THE DEPOSIT OF BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL.
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`Attachment(s)
`1. C] Notice of References Cited (PTO-892)
`2. C) Notice of Draftperson’s Patent Orawing Review (PTO-948)
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`3. F Information Disclosure Statements (PTO/SB/08),
`Paper No./Mail Date
`4. [] Examiner's Comment Regarding Requirementfor Deposit
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`5. (] Notice of Informal Patent Application
`6. CJ Interview Summary (PTO-413),
`Paper No./Mail Date.
`7. CJ Examiners Amendment/Cgmment
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`8. (] Examiner's Statement of Heago
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`9. (] Other
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`ntoine D. Davis
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`Notice of Allowability
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`Part of Paper No./Mail Date 20071203
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