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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte PATRICK PIGNON ____________ Appeal No. 1997-1015 Application No. 08/168,7131 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-15 and 17, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We REVERSE. 1Application for patent filed December 16, 1993.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007