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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DWAYNE R. SENN, LYLE R. KALLENBACH and BRENT J. BERTUS ____________ Appeal No. 1996-3423 Application No. 08/314,471 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH and LORIN, Administrative Patent Judges. LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 31, 32, 34, 37-39 and 46-51, all the claims pending in the application. There are two independent claims, 37 and 46. ClaimPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007