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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 92 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ STEVEN AUSNIT Junior Party,1 v. HIROMICHI INAGAKI Senior Party.2 _____________ Patent Interference No. 103,640 ______________ FINAL HEARING: May 2, 2000 _______________ 1 Patent 4,894,975, granted January 23, 1990, based on Application 07/166,024, filed March 9, 1988. Assignor to Illi- nois Tool Works. 2 Application Serial No. 08/245,524, filed May 18, 1994. Accorded the benefit of Serial No. 07/257,270, filed October 12, 1988, now abandoned, Serial No. 07/148,352, filed January 25, 1988, now U.S. Patent No. 4,874,257, granted October 17, 1989, Japanese application 62-17738, filed January 27, 1987, Japanese application 62-11027, filed January 28, 1987, Japanese applica- tion 62-12404, filed January 29, 1987 and Japanese application 62-63305, filed March 17, 1987. Assignor to Supreme Plastics Ltd. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007