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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 TATSUYUKI MASUDA and MASANORI MIYAMOTO ________________ Appeal No. 1999-0954 Application 08/656,919 ________________ HEARD: MARCH 8, 2000 ________________ Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, McQUADE and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges. McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Tatsuyuki Masuda et al. appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 20, all of the claims pending in the application. The invention relates to “a precombustion form of diesel -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007