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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 39 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte JEFFREY D. GELORME, MARTIN J. GOLDBERG, NANCY C. LABIANCA and JANE M. SHAW ____________ Appeal No. 97-0225 Application No. 08/357,7891 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before PAK, WALTZ, and ROBINSON, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Gelorme et al. (appellants) appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1, 6, 8 and 21 through 26. Claims 1Application for patent filed December 16, 1994. According to appellants, the application is a continuation of Application No. 08/122,886, filed July 13, 1993, now abandoned; which is a continuation of Application No. 07/782,943, filed October 25, 1991, now abandoned.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007