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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte CONRAD O. GARDNER _____________ Appeal No. 1998-0842 Application 08/536,350 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before CALVERT, COHEN and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judges. CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 to 11, all the claims in the application. The subject matter involved in this case concerns the removal of pollutants from the ambient air flowing past a moving motor vehicle, the ambient air being directed into a catalytic 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007