Ex parte TANIGAKI et al. - Page 1




                    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               journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                    Ex parte SATOSHI TANIGAKI and ICHIRO KURAWAKI                     
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                                Appeal No. 1997-4246                                  
                             Application No. 08/542,085                               
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                                 HEARD: MAY 18, 2000                                  
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          Before COHEN, STAAB, AND NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   

               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                 
          through 23, all of the claims in the application.                           


               Appellants’ invention pertains to a straddling-type                    
          vehicle seat.  A basic understanding of the invention can be                
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