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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JACQUES ANTOUN __________ Appeal No. 1997-2198 Application 08/262,9531 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before KIMLIN, GARRIS and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of 1Application for patent filed June 21, 1994. According to appellant, the application is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/863,795, April 6, 1992; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/609,392, filed November 5, 1990, now U.S. Patent No. 5,102,916 issued April 7, 1992; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/547,460, filed July 3, 1990, now abandoned. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007