The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 42 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JOHN E. BENNETT, GERALD R. POHTO, and THOMAS A. MITCHELL _____________ Appeal No. 1997-2667 Application No. 07/632,907 ______________ HEARD: OCTOBER 24, 2000 _______________ Before PAK, KRATZ, and TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 26, 28, 30 through 38, 43 and 44 which are all of the claims pending in the application.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007