Paper No. 43 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte ELWYN P. M. WAKEFIELD, and CHRISTOPHER P.H. WALKER ______________ Appeal No. 96-2243 Application 08/327,4471 _______________ HEARD: JUNE 9, 1999 _______________ Before KRASS, HECKER and LALL, Administrative Patent Judges. HECKER, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1 Application for patent filed October 21, 1994. According to appellants, this application is a continuation of Application 08/074,984, filed June 10, 1993, now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application 07/808,531, filed December 16, 1991, now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application 07/557,940, filed July 25, 1990, now Patent No. 5,073,816, issued December 17, 1991. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007