Ex parte LOBODA et al. - Page 1




                        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          for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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                                    
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                            Ex parte MARK J. LOBODA, and                              
                                   KEITH W. MICHAEL                                   
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                                 Appeal No. 97-4091                                   
                               Application 08/382,7011                                
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before JERRY SMITH, BARRETT and LEE, Administrative Patent                  
          Judges.                                                                     
          LEE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                           


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the            
          examiner's final rejection of claims 1-15.  No claim has been               
          allowed.                                                                    
                        References relied on by the Examiner                          
          Yonezawa et al. (Yonezawa)   4,224,636       Sep. 23, 1980                  
          Yamazaki                 4,559,552           Dec. 17, 1985                  


               1Application for patent filed February 2, 1995.                        
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