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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte NILS E. JOHANSSON _____________ Appeal No. 97-2713 Application 08/373,0691 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and NASE and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges. McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 5, 7 through 26, 29 and 32 through 34. The only other claims still pending in the application, namely dependent claims 6, 30 and 31, are 1 Application for patent filed January 13, 1995. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007