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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte MIZUO SOEDA, YOCHI YUZA, TAKEO ITO, KAZUE WATANABE TED W. BUSH, MARTIN GREEN and JOHN M. BRANAN, JR. _____________ Appeal No. 96-1127 Application No. 07/975,5871 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH and JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal was taken from the examiner's decision rejecting claims 1 through 8, the only claims pending in the application. THE INVENTION The invention relates to a class of carbon blacks having specified properties, which Application for patent filed March 21, 1994.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007