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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte PAUL COPPENS, ERIC HOES, LUDOVICUS VERVLOET, and BRIGITTE PARMENTIER __________ Appeal No. 1997-1537 Application 08/290,116 __________ HEARD: April 17, 2000 __________ Before KIMLIN, GARRIS, and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of claims 3 through 8 which are all of the claims pending in the application. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007