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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte DONALD A. POWELL and SUSAN V. BAGEN _____________ Appeal No. 1997-1530 Application 08/485,198 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before BARRETT, RUGGIERO and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection of claims 16-25. Claims 1-15 and 26-54 have been canceled. An amendment after final rejection filed July 22, 1996 was 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007