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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 33 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JERRY A. PARTRIDGE _____________ Appeal No. 1996-4171 Application 07/762,2981 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, JOHN D. SMITH and HANLON, Administrative Patent Judges. JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1-7 and 10-18, all the claims in the application. The subject matter of the claims on appeal is 1Application for patent filed September 19, 1991. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007