Ex parte YOSHIDA et al. - Page 1




                    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           for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 46         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                      Ex parte TAKEO YOSHIDA, YOSHIKAZU NAKAMURA,                     
                            MINORU SUZUKI and RYOICHI HIRAI                           
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                                 Appeal No. 1997-4373                                 
                              Application No. 08/332,6561                             
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                                HEARD: October 4, 1999                                
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          Before PATE, McQUADE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          




                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                 
          rejection of claims 1 through 6, 23 and 25 through 27.  Claims              
          7 through 22, 24 and 28 have been indicated as allowable by                 
          the examiner (answer, Paper No. 38, page 2).                                


               1Application for patent filed November 1, 1994.  According to the      
          appellants, the application is a continuation of Application No. 07/753,708,
          filed September 3, 1991, now abandoned.                                     





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