The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte BERNARD PARISI and DAVID J. BURKE ____________ Appeal No. 2000-0303 Application No. 08/886,649 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, NASE, and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges. NASE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection (Paper No. 14, mailed February 5, 1999) of claims 17, 18 and 21 to 27. Claims 28 to 30 have been allowed.1 Claims 1 to 16, 19 and 20 have been canceled. We REVERSE. 1Claims 18 and 27 were amended subsequent to the final rejection.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007