Paper No. 12 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 GUNILLA A. SUNDSTROM, ANTHONY C. SALVADOR and THOMAS F. MERTZIG ______________ Appeal No. 97-0883 Application 08/138,6501 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before THOMAS, MARTIN, and JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Application for patent filed October 18, 1993.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007