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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte LARRY C. GUNDLACH, GARY R. SKAAR, DENNIS G. FLISRAM, KENNETH J. MEPHAM and TIMOTHY WATSON ____________ Appeal No. 1998-2415 Application No. 08/751,7981 ____________ HEARD: JANUARY 10, 2000 ____________ Before COHEN, STAAB, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. 1Application for patent filed November 18, 1996. According to appellants, this application is a continuation of Application No. 08/328,213, filed October 25, 1994, now abandoned; which is a continuation-in-part of Application No. 08/213,494, filed March 14, 1994, issued April 11, 1995 as U.S. Patent No. 5,404,777; which is a continuation of Application No. 07/968,622, filed October 29, 1992, issued Jun. 14, 1994 as U.S. Patent No. 5,320,014.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007