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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte JOSEPH M. CUMMINS ________________ Appeal No. 94-2097 Application 07/875,6301 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before WINTERS, JOHN D. SMITH and GRON, Administrative Patent Judges. WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1Application for patent filed April 28, 1992. According to appellant, this application is a continuation of Application 07/044,317, filed April 30, 1987, now abandoned; which is a continuation of Application 06/688,868, filed January 4, 1985, now U.S. Patent No. 4,820,515, issued April 11, 1989; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 06/448,951, filed December 13, 1982, now U.S. Patent No. 4,497,795, issued February 5, 1985. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007