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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 8 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte CARMA J. GIBLER, DAVID M. AUSTGEN, JR. and ROY A. PARKER _____________ Appeal No. 1997-0005 Application 08/340,966 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, JOHN D. SMITH and GRON, Administra- tive Patent Judges. JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007