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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte CHIKAKO FUJINAGA, AKIO TOSAKA, TOSHIYUKI KATO, KAKU SATO, HIDEO KUGUMINATO and YOSHIHIRO OKAWA ________________ Appeal No. 1997-0375 Application No. 08/287,4731 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before CAROFF, KIMLIN and ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Application for patent filed August 8, 1994. According1 to appellants, this application is a continuation of Application No. 08/020,057, filed February 19, 1993, now abandoned. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007