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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte CLYDE N. RICHARDS __________ Appeal No. 98-0956 Application 08/385,3311 ___________ HEARD: May 3, 1999 ___________ Before COHEN, ABRAMS and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges. STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1, 3 to 8 and 10 to 23. No other claims are currently pending. “The present invention concerns devices for producing liquid droplets having large quantities of electric charge, which charged droplets are useful in gas cleaning machines 1Application for patent filed February 8, 1995. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007