Ex parte KOCHANOWSKI - 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                    for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15                        
                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                      
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                                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                       
                                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                                         
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                                                  Ex parte GEORGE E. KOCHANOWSKI                                                                        
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                                                           Appeal No. 1998-1782                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 08/472,3321                                                                       
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                                                                      ON BRIEF                                                                          
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                 Before STAAB, NASE, and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                        
                 NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     



                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                         
                          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                                                                        
                 rejection of claims 1 through 14 and 19 through 21.  Claims 15                                                                         
                 and 16 have been allowed.  Claims 17 and 18 have been                                                                                  




                          1Application for patent filed June 7, 1995.  According to                                                                     
                 the appellant, the application is a continuation-in-part of                                                                            
                 Application No. 08/119,291, filed September 8, 1993, now U.S.                                                                          
                 Patent No. 5,442,870, issued August 22, 1995.                                                                                          





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