Ex parte ACHTER 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               journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23           


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                  ________________                                    
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                  ________________                                    
                Ex parte EUGENE K. ACHTER, DIRK APPEL, DAVID H. FINE,                 
                      FREEMAN W. FRAIM and STEPHEN J. MACDONALD                       
                                  ________________                                    
                                 Appeal No. 96-0760                                   
                             Application No. 08/051,2101                              
                                  ________________                                    
                              HEARD:  November 3, 1998                                
                                  ________________                                    
          Before SOFOCLEOUS, KIMLIN and WEIFFENBACH, Administrative                   
          Patent Judges.                                                              
          KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   





               1Application for patent filed April 22, 1993.  According               
          to appellants, this application is a continuation-in-part of                
          Application No. 07/890,863, filed June 1, 1992, now U.S.                    
          Patent No. 5,352,611, issued October 4, 1994.                               
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