7.
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`Assignment Papers (cover sheet & document(s))
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`[x]
`|PowerofAttomey
`8. [37CFR3.73(b)Statement
`(when there is an assignee)
`9. [] English Translation Document(ifapplicable)
`10
`Information Disclosure Statement (IDS)
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`PTO/SB/08 or PTO-1449
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`Copiesof foreign patent documents,
`publications, & other information
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`11, [] Preliminary Amendment
`42 [x] Retum Receipt Postcard (MPEP 503)
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`(Should be specifically itemized)
`13. [x] Certified Copyof Priority Document(s)
`(if foreign priority is claimed)
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`45,079
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`U.S. PTO
`29/292232
`10/03/2007
`PTO/SB/18 (07-07)
`Approved for use through 06/30/2010. OMB 0651-0032
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Underthe Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respondto a collection of information unless it displays
`a valid OMB control number.
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`DESIGN
`PATENT APPLICATION
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`(Only for new nonprovisional applications under 37 CFR 1.53(0))|Express Mail Label No.|EM081244694US
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`ADDRESSTO:
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`Commissionerfor Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`APPLICATION ELEMENTS
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`DESIGN V._UTILITY: A “design patent” protects an article's omamental appearance (e.g., the
`way an article looks) (35 U.S.C. 171), while a ‘utility patent” protects the way an article is used
`and works
`(35 U.S.C.
`101).
`The omamental appearance of an article includes
`its
`shape/configuration or surface ornamentation upon thearticle, or both. Both a design anda utility
`patent may be obtained on anarticle if invention resides both in its omamental appearance and
`its utility. For more information see MPEP 1502.01.
`ACCOMPANYING APPLICATION PARTS
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`Fee Transmittal Form (e.g., PTO/SB/17)
`2,AApplicantclaimssmallentitystatus. See37CFR1.27.
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`[Total Pages
`2
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`- Preamble
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`- Statement Regarding Fed sponsored R & D
`- Description of the figure(s) of the drawings
`- Feature description
`- Claim (only one (1) claim permitted, MPEP 1503.03)
`Drawing(s) (37 CFR 1.152 )
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`[Total Pages
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`14 [| Request for Expedited Examination of a Design Application
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`6. [x] Application Data Sheet. See 37 CFR 1.76
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`Specification following thetitle, or in an Application Data Sheet under 37 CFR 1.76:
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`Prior application information: Examiner
`Art Unit:
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`17. CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
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`The address associated with
`Customer Number:
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`22511
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`OR [ Correspondence address below
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`Name
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`Date
`October3, 2007
`(Atoneyigent)
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`277847-1
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`Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no
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`Effective on 12/08/2004,
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`Fees pursuantto the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (H.R, 4818}.
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`FEE TRANSMITTAL
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`For FY 2007
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`|| Applicant claims small entity status. See 37 CFR 1.27
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`METHODOF PAYMENT(checkail that apply)
`[__]check [x] Credit Card[| Money Order [| None [_] Other(please identify):
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`Deposit Account
`Deposit Account Number:
`50-0591
`Deposit Account Name:
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`[ Charge fee(s) indicated below
`[ Charge fee(s) indicated below, exceptfor thefiling fee
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`[x] Credit any overpayments
`fee(s) under 37 CFR 1.16 and 1.17
`FEE CALCULATION
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`1. BASIC FILING, SEARCH, AND EXAMINATION FEES
`FILING FEES
`Small Entity
`Fee ($)
`150
`100
`100
`150
`100
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`Application Type
`Utility
`Design
`Plant
`Reissue
`Provisional
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`Fee ($)
`300
`200
`200
`300
`200
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`SEARCH FEES
`Small Entity
`Fee ($)
`250
`50
`150
`250
`0
`
`Fee
`500
`100
`300
`500
`0
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`EXAMINATION FEES
`Small Entity
`Fee ($)
`100
`65
`80
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`Fee
`200
`130
`160
`600
`0
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`Fees Paid ($)
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`440.00
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`
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`Indep. Claims
`=
`x
`-=
`1
`HP = highest numberof independentclaimspaid for, if greater than 3.
`3. APPLICATION SIZE FEE
`If the specification and drawings exceed 100 sheets of paper (excluding electronically filed sequence or computer
`listings under 37 CFR 1.52(e)), the application size fee due is $250 ($125 for small entity) for each additional 50
`sheets or fraction thereof. See 35 U.S.C. 41(a)(1)(G) and 37 CFR 1.16(s).
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`Extra Sheets
`Numberof each additional 50 orfraction thereof
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`6
`(round up to a whole number) x
`4, OTHER FEE(S)
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`Non-English Specification, $130 fee (no small! entity discount)
`Other(e.g., late filing surcharge): 8021 Recording each patent assignment, agreementor...
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`Name (PrinvType)| Thomas K. Scherer
`Date
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`Small Entity
`2. EXCESS CLAIM FEES
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`FeeDescription Fee($)Fee($).
`Each claim over 20 (including Reissues)
`50
`25
`Each independentclaim over 3 (including Reissues)
`200
`100
`Multiple dependent claims
`360
`180
`Fee Paid ($)
`Fee ($)
`Total Claims
`Extra Claims
`Multiple Dependent Claims
`1 ee SoFee($)FeePaid($)
`HP = highest numberoftotat claims paid for, if greater than 20.
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`Extra Claims
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`Fee ($)
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`Fee Paid ($)
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`{50 =
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`Fee ($)
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`Fee Paid ($)
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`Fees Paid ($)
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`40.00
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`(718) 226-8500
`October 3, 2007
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`277850-1
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`Application No. (if known): Not Yet Assigned
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`Attorney Docket No.: 03115/110001
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`Certificate of Express Mailing Under 37 CFR 1.10
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`| hereby certify that this correspondenceis being deposited with the United States Postal Service as
`Express Mail, Airbill No. EM081244694US in an envelope addressedto:
`
`Commissionerfor Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`
`October 3, 2007
`Date
`
`Return Receipt Postcard
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`Design Patent Application Transmittal (1 page)
`Fee Transmittal (1 page)
`Application Data Sheet (2 pages)
`Specification Cover Sheet (1 page)
`Specification excluding claims (1 page)
`1 claim (1 page)
`8 drawings (4 sheets)
`Oath or declaration(3 pages) (SIGNED)
`Assignment (3 pages)
`Recordation Form Cover Sheet (1 page)
`Certified copy of JP 2007-008699filed 4/3/2007
`Payment by credit card. Form PTO-2038is attached (1 page)
`Charge $480.00 to credit card
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`Signature
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`Sarah J. Buta
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`Typed or printed nameof person signing Certificate
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`Registration Number, if applicable
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`(713) 228-8600
`Telephone Number
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`Each paper must haveits own certificate of mailing, or this certificate must identify
`each submitted paper.
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