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                                  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                         journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18                          

                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                 Ex parte JESSE N. MATOSSIAN, JOHN D. WILLIAMS                                                                
                                                 and WILFRIED KRONE-SCHMIDT                                                                   
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                                                        Appeal No. 95-3366                                                                    
                                                 Application No. 08/113,5501                                                                  
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before KIMLIN, OWENS and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                 
                KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                          


                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                         This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 12-16,                                                          
                20 and 28-36.  Claims 25-27 have been allowed by the examiner.                                                                
                Claims 17-19, the other claims remaining in the present                                                                       
                application, stand objected to as being dependent upon a rejected                                                             
                base claim.  Claim 12 is illustrative:                                                                                        



                         1Application for patent filed August 27, 1993.                                                                       
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