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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 GIORGIO PAGANI and UMBERTO ZARDI _____________ Appeal No. 1997-2353 Application No. 08/405,912 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before GARRIS, PAK, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-8. The remaining claims 9-17 have been withdrawn from further consideration by the examiner as drawn to a non-elected invention. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007