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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte YOSHIHIDE SHIBANO ____________ Appeal No. 1995-3349 Application No. 08/066,9941 ____________ HEARD: November 2, 1999 ____________ Before OWENS, WALTZ, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's refusal to allow claims 1, 5 and 7, which are all of the claims pending in this application. BACKGROUND 1Application for patent filed May 25, 1993.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007