THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 27 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________________ Ex parte LAWRENCE RAGAN and GAROLD B. GASKILL Appeal No. 1997-2246 Application 08/353,8721 ON BRIEF Before SCHAFER, LEE and MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judges. LEE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of appellants’ claims 2, 4, 8 and 9. No claim has been allowed. Introduction This case is before a panel of this Board for the third time. On March 30, 2000, a panel remanded the case back to the examiner for action not inconsistent with the comments and 1 Application for patent filed December 9, 1994. The real party in interest is SEICO EPSON CORPORATION.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007