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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte JERRY KITTEN ________________ Appeal No. 1996-0513 Application 08/149,7661 ________________ HEARD: SEPTEMBER 16, 1999 ________________ Before METZ, JOHN D. SMITH and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges. METZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the Application for patent filed November 10, 1993.1 According to the official records of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), said application is a continuation-in-part of Serial Number 08/000,224, filed on January 4, 1993, and now abandoned. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007