Paper No. 29 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte ROBERT A. HALLMAN, ROBERT D. HENSEL EUGENE M. KIRCHNER, JEFFREY S. ROSS AND JEROME D. WISNOSKY ______________ Appeal No. 96-3822 Application 08/143,384 1 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before RONALD H. SMITH, METZ and HANLON, Administrative Patent Judges. RONALD H. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge . DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-13, 21, 22, 24, 26 and 27, all the pending claims in the application. Application for patent filed October 29, 1993. According to1 applicants, this application is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/813,669, filed December 27, 1991. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007