Ex parte KENMOCHI et al. - 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          for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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                                    
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                        Ex parte TOSHIHISA KENMOCHI, KAZUYUKI                         
                        OKUI, HIROSHI OSADA, TAKASHI MAEDA,                           
                        MAKAOTO SHIOKAWA, TSUYOSHI YAMASHITA                          
                                 and MITSUO NAKAMURA                                  
                                    _____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 94-4094                                   
                               Application 07/900,7691                                
                                   ______________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                   _______________                                    

          Before JOHN D. SMITH, GARRIS and PAK, Administrative Patent                 
          Judges.                                                                     
          JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                 

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal pursuant to 35 USC § 134 from the final              
          rejection of claims 2, 3, 5 through 7, and 9 through 16.                    
               Claim 11 is representative and is reproduced below:                    


               1 Application for patent filed June 19, 1992. According to appellants, the
          application is a continuation of Application 07/512,627, filed April 19, 1990,
          now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application 07/263,921, filed October
          28, 1988, now abandoned.                                                    
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