Appeal No. 1996-2883 Application No. 08/172,466 claims 7, 8, 12, 18, 21, 28 and 29. Therefore, the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1-3, 6-14, 17, 18, 20-24 and 27- 31 is affirmed-in-part. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED-IN-PART James D. Thomas ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT Jerry Smith ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) Lance Leonard Barry ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 13Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007