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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 9 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte STEPHANE F. LETRUDET ________________ Appeal No. 98-1031 Application 08/674,6671 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, PATE 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, 2, 4-11, 15-19 and 21-23. Claims 3, 12-14 1Application for patent filed July 2, 1996. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007