Ex parte LORENZANA et al. - Page 25




          Appeal No. 97-4042                                                          
          Application 08/578,248                                                      


          overcome.                                                                   


               If the appellants elect prosecution before the examiner                
          and this does not result in allowance of the application,                   
          abandonment or a second appeal, this case should be returned                
          to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences for final                  
          action on the affirmed rejection, including any timely request              
          for rehearing thereof.                                                      
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                    
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 

                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    
                                  37 CFR § 1.196(b)                                   






                                                       )                              
                         HARRISON E. McCANDLISH, Senior)                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         IRWIN CHARLES COHEN                )                         
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )   APPEALS AND                

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