Ex parte YAMAKI - Page 1




                    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          for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 38           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    ____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                    ____________                                      
                               Ex parte YOICHI YAMAKI                                 
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 1997-0636                                  
                             Application No. 08/312,959                               
                                    ____________                                      
                                 HEARD:  May 4, 2000                                  
                                    ____________                                      
          Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and LALL, Administrative Patent               
          Judges.                                                                     
          RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      




                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of               
          claims 1 through 5.  Claims 6 and 7 have been canceled.  The                
          amendment after final rejection filed May 28, 1996 was denied               
          entry by the Examiner.                                                      







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