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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 37 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MANFRED BORGER and HEINER EMONTS ________________ Appeal No. 95-3096 Application 08/139,0721 ________________ HEARD: September 16, 1997 ________________ Before CALVERT, COHEN and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 4 and 5. The examiner has indicated that claims 2 and 6, the other claims remaining in the application, would be allowable if rewritten in independent form. Claim 5 is representative of the subject matter involved: 1Application for patent filed October 21, 1993. According to appellants, this application is a continuation of Application 07/959,539, filed October 13, 1992, now abandoned; which is a continuation of Application 07/758,123, filed September 12, 1991, now abandoned. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007