Paper No. 15 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte JAN ZWIJSEN ______________ Appeal No. 1997-0693 Application 08/226,6841 _______________ HEARD: OCTOBER 20, 1999 _______________ Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO and HECKER, Administrative Patent Judges. THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 10, which constitute all the claims in the application. Application for patent filed April 12, 1994.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007