Ex parte SAWAZAKI et al. - 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                     __________                                       
               Ex parte NOBUYUKI SAWAZAKI, TAKAFUMI NARISHIGE, SHIGEMI                
                       MURATA, MITSURU KOIWA and YUTAKA OHASHI                        
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 1997-0212                                  
                               Application 08/206,6691                                
                                     ___________                                      
                               HEARD: October 20, 1999                                
                                     ___________                                      

              Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO and HECKER, Administrative Patent               
                                       Judges.                                        
                        HECKER, Administrative Patent Judge.                          
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of               
             claims 1 through 5, 11, 12, 14 and 20 through 23.  Claims 6              
            through 10, 13 and 15 through 19 were indicated as allowable              



               1Application for patent filed March 7, 1994.                           

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