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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte EDWARD H. STUPP and BABAR A. KHAN ____________ Appeal No. 96-1394 Application No. 08/179,8011 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, KRASS and FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 17 through 25, 27, 28, 30 and 31. 1Application for patent filed January 11, 1994. According to the appellants, the application is a continuation of Application No. 08/098,662, filed July 28, 1993, now Patent No. 5,305,128, which is a continuation of Application No. 07/921,953, filed July 29, 1992, now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application No. 07/725,368, filed June 27, 1991, now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application No. 07/456,026, filed December 22, 1989, now abandoned.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007