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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte KOUJI KITOU, IKUYA ARAI and YUJI SANO _____________ Appeal No. 96-2661 Application 08/177,9751 ______________ HEARD: June 10, 1999 _______________ Before URYNOWICZ, FLEMING and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. 1Application for patent filed January 6, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007