Appeal No. 96-0610 Application 08/257,449 1179, 201 USPQ 67, 70 (CCPA 1979). In any event, the dependent claims are considered to be unpatentable over the applied references for the reasons stated by the examiner. The examiner’s decision rejecting appealed claims 1, 2, 4 through 7 and 17 is therefore affirmed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connec-tion with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED HARRISON E. McCANDLISH ) Senior Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) JAMES M. MEISTER ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) JOHN P. McQUADE ) Administrative Patent Judge ) -9-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007