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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte HANS F. BIENER __________ Appeal No. 1997-0003 Application No. 08/342,614 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before GARRIS, WARREN and ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judges. ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 9 through 12, 16 through 21 and 23 through 40, all the claims remaining in the application. Claims 1 through 8, 13 through 15 and 22 have been canceled. The claims are attached as an appendix to this decision.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007