Paper No. 17 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 WALTER W. BACHLE and JEFFREY R. EDGERLY ______________ Appeal No. 1997-1358 Application 07/874,6511 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and HECKER, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of claims 20-39, which constitute all the claims remaining in the application. Application for patent filed April 27, 1992.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007