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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ______________ Ex parte GEORGE P. SHIBLEY, KAREN K. BROWN, LESZEK J. CHOROMANSKI, and SHARON A. BRYANT ______________ Appeal No. 1997-2512 Application No. 08/118,9051 ______________ ON BRIEF ______________ Before KIMLIN, PAK, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 12 through 15, which are all of the claims remaining in the application. Application for patent filed September 9, 1993.1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007