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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte TOHRU NAKAGAWA ________________ Appeal No. 1996-3676 Application No. 08/284,982 ________________ HEARD: January 27, 2000 ________________ Before KIMLIN, JOHN D. SMITH and WARREN, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-3. Claims 4 and 5, the other claims remaining in the present -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007