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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte JUERGEN ZIMMERMANN and WALTER GROTE ________________ Appeal No. 1998-0476 Application 08/397,157 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before THOMAS, HECKER and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. HECKER, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 7 through 13. Claims 8 through 12 were canceled by an amendment after final rejection, paper no. 8, and claim 13 was canceled by a supplemental amendment, paper -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007