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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte NAOKI IKEDA, MASAFUMI YOSHIMURA, KAZUAKI MIZOGUCHI, HIROSHI KITAGAWA, YUJI KAWASHIMA, KIYOSHI SADAMITSU and YASUYUKI KAWAHARA ____________ Appeal No. 1996-1372 Application No. 08/003,6591 ____________ HEARD: June 10, 1999 ____________ Before KIMLIN, GARRIS, and SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judges. SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 10 and 12 through 22, which are all of the claims pending in this application. Claims 1, 21 and 22 are illustrative and a copy of these claims are appended to this decision. Application for patent filed January 13, 1993.1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007