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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte HANS-WERNER SCHWERDT and HELMUT LAU _____________ Appeal No. 1997-1722 Application 08/385,2561 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KIMLIN, GARRIS and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14-23, all the claims remaining in the present application. A copy of illustrative claim 1 is appended to this decision. 1Application for patent filed February 8, 1995. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007