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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 31 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte TAMIJI KAMAKURA, NORIYOSHI TANAKA, YUJI BABA, KIMIYOSHI NAMIWA, YUKIO TATSUMI and MASATO NAMIKI ____________ Appeal No. 1997-0042 Application No. 07/992,177 ____________ HEARD: February 24, 2000 ____________ Before PAK, WALTZ, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 3 through 5, 8 and 9, which are the only claims remaining in this application. According to appellants, the invention is directed to a refrigerant composition comprising a fluorocarbon coolant and a lubricant compound which is a specified polyoxyalkylenePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007