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journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the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. 47
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte SHOHEI MASUI, MASAHITO MATSUMOTO, NOBUHIRO USUI,
TOSHIHIRO HOSOKAWA and RYUICHI ISHITSUBO
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Appeal No. 1996-2638
Application No. 08/173,9301
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ON BRIEF
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Before CARROFF, PAK, and SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent
Judges.
PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s
refusal to allow claims 1 and 8 through 15 which are all of
1 Application for patent filed December 28, 1993.
According to appellants, the application in is a continuation
of Application No. 07/866,307, filed April 13, 1992; which is
a continuation of Application No. 07/455,009, filed December
22, 1989, now abandoned.
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