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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MICHAEL R. EMKEN ________________ Appeal No. 1996-1896 Application No. 08/206,9731 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before GARRIS, PAK, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1 through 16 and 18 which are all of the claims pending in the application. 1Application for patent filed March 7, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007