CRAIN et al. V. LUTHER - Page 1




          THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                                  
          The opinion in support of the decision being entered today                    
          (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and                      
          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                    

                                                        Paper No. 33                    
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                         
                                    _______________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                            
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                    _______________                                     
          JACK L. CRAIN, P. RANDELL GRAY,                                               
                               AND MELVIN D. COLCLASURE                                 
          Junior Party,1                                                                
                                          v.                                            
                                   LEROY D. LUTHER,                                     
                                    Senior Party.2                                      
                                    ______________                                      
                           Patent Interference No. 103,530                              
                                    _______________                                     
                                     JUDGMENT                                           
                                    _______________                                     
          Before PATE, MARTIN, and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges.                   
          PATE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                            


           Application 08/011,893, filed February 01, 1993.1                                                                        
           Patent No. 5,287,989, issued February 22, 1994, based on2                                                                        
          Application 07/954,551, filed September 30, 1992.  Accorded the               
          benefit of Application 07/847,664, filed March 5, 1992, now                   
          Patent No. 5,167,898, issued December 1, 1992.                                
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