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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte UDO SCHUTZ _____________ Appeal No. 97-4168 Application 08/348,8901 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge, McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's refusal to allow claims 7 through 9 as amended subsequent to the final rejection in a paper filed January 14, 1997 (Paper No. 12). Claims 7 through 9 are all of the claims remaining in the application, claims 1 through 6 having been canceled. Application for patent filed November 25, 1994.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007