Ex parte SYWYK - Page 1




                                    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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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. 22                            

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                       
                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                       
                                                     Ex parte  STEFAN P. SYWYK                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                       
                                                           Appeal No. 96-2091                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/230,5441                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                       
                 Before KRASS, MARTIN, and BARRETT, Administrative Patent                                                                               
                 Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                            



                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of                                                                      
                 claims 1, 2 and 15 through 18 , all of the claims pending in2                                                                                  


                          1Application for patent filed April 20, 1994. According to                                                                    
                 appellant, this application is a continuation of application                                                                           
                 07/904,431 filed June 25, 1992, now U.S. Patent No. S,336,938                                                                          
                 issued August 9, 1994.                                                                                                                 
                          2While the appendix to the principal brief indi cates that                                                                    
                 claims 17 and 18 depend, respectively, from claims 4 and 5,                                                                            
                 they actually depend, respectively, from claims 16 and 17.                                                                             




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