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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ANTONIO C. MICALE and DAVID E. STRAND __________ Appeal No. 97-3714 Application 08/471,6641 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before STONER Chief Administrative Patent Judge, and STAAB and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Antonio C. Micale et al. appeal from the final rejection of claim 1, the only claim pending in the application. The invention relates to an airplane fuselage panel which is defined in claim 1 as 1Application for patent filed June 6, 1995. According to the appellants, the application is a division of Application 07/964,533, filed October 13, 1992, now U.S. Patent No. 5,560,102, issued October 1, 1996. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007