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                                    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                law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13                   


                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                             
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                              
                                                       AND INTERFERENCES                                                                  
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                                                 Ex parte ELAINE S. YAMAGUCHI                                                             
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                                                         Appeal No. 96-2768                                                               
                                                       Application 08/118,3771                                                            
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                                                              ON BRIEF                                                                    
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                Before WEIFFENBACH, OWENS and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                        

                WEIFFENBACH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                 


                                                      DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                  

                        This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the primary examiner's final rejection of                 

                claims 1, 2, 4 and 5.  Claim 6, which is the only remaining pending claim in the application, has been                    

                indicated by the primary examiner as being allowable.  We affirm.                                                         



                        Application for patent filed September 8, 1993.1                                                                                                                
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