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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 YOSHITSUGU MORITA, JUNJI NAKANISHI, KEN TANAKA and TOSHIO SARUYAMA _____________ Appeal No. 96-0613 Application 08/226,5391 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before GARRIS, JOHN D. SMITH, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 7 through 14 and 18 1Application for patent filed April 12, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007