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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte WILLIAM R. HAMBURGEN ________________ Appeal No. 96-0979 Application No. 07/979,5521 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before KIMLIN, OWENS and PAK, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION Appellant requests reconsideration of our decision of April 30, 1997, wherein we affirmed the examiner's rejection of the appealed claims under 35 U.S.C. § 103. 1Application for patent filed November 18, 1992. According to appellant, this application is a division of Application 07/725,376, filed June 27, 1991, now abandoned; which is a continuation of Application No. 07/542,180, June 22, 1990, now abandoned. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007