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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JAMES A. MCLAUGHLIN, JOHN M. ANDERSON and ERIC T. MCADAMS __________ Appeal No. 97-2739 Application 08/210,7571 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before CALVERT, LYDDANE and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judges. LYDDANE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner's refusal to allow claims 1, 5 and 7. Claims 2 through 4, 6, 8 and 9, which are the only other claims pending in the application, stand withdrawn from further consideration by the examiner Application for patent filed March 22, 1994.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007