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                    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               journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                   Ex parte TATSUYUKI MASUDA and MASANORI MIYAMOTO                    
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                                Appeal No. 1999-0954                                  
                               Application 08/656,919                                 
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                             HEARD:  MARCH 8, 2000                                    
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          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               

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