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   Notice under 37 CFR 1.11(c). The requests for reexamination listed
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obtained by paying the fee therefor established in the Rules (37 CFR
1.19(a)).
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notice will be considered to be constructive notice to the patent owner
and reexamination will proceed (37 CFR 1.248(a)(5) and 1.525(b)).

   5,240,139, Re. S.N. 90/005,824, Sept. 25, 2000, Cl. 221/002, PACKAGE
VENDING MACHINE, Munroe Chirnomas, Owner of Record: Munroe Chirnomas,
Dunellen, NJ, Attorney or Agent: Lawrence C. Edelman, East Brunswick,
NJ, Ex. Gp.: 3651, Requester: Owner