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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte GARY J. CAPONE and HENRY G. CHIN ________________ Appeal No. 96-0892 Application No. 08/264,8701 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before CAROFF, KIMLIN and WEIFFENBACH, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1- 13, all the claims in the present application. Claim 1 is illustrative: 1. A fiber formed from an acrylonitrile polymer, said 1Application for patent filed June 24, 1994. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007