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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 31 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte JOSE M. RODRIGUEZ FERRE ________________ Appeal No. 96-1608 Application 08/220,4621 ________________ HEARD: JANUARY 11, 1999 ________________ Before ABRAMS, STAAB and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Jose Manuel Rodriguez Ferre appeals from the final rejection of claims 3, 7, 9, 10, 12 and 14 through 16, all of Application for patent filed March 31, 1994. According1 to appellant, the application is a continuation of Application 07/977,837, filed November 17, 1992, now abandoned. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007