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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte KAZUSHIGE KAWANA, SEIJI KATO, TOSHIYUKI FUKAMI and TAKEHIRO TAKADA _____________ Appeal No. 1998-2493 Application No. 08/658,120 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KRASS, GROSS and LALL, Administrative Patent Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claim 1. Claim 2 has been withdrawn as being directed to a nonelected invention. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007