Paper No. 11 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 VANCE M. KRAMER, JR. ______________ Appeal No. 97-2966 Application 08/393,8581 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before MCCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and MEISTER and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Vance M. Kramer, Jr. (the appellant) appeals from the final rejection of claims 7-9, the only claims remaining in 1Application for patent filed February 24, 1995. According to appellant, this application is a division of Application 08/248,097, filed May 24, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007