The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte YUZURU SUZUKI, SAKAE FUJITANI TAKETOSHI OHYASHIKI, and KENICHI MAKINO __________ Appeal No. 1998-1797 Application No. 08/609,943 __________ HEARD: Nov. 15, 2000 __________ Before KRASS, GROSS, and JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-7, all of the pending claims. The invention is directed to a brushless DC motor. More particularly, hall element position detectors are 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007