The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ARMIN DRESCHER __________ Appeal No. 1997-2990 Application 08/260,318 ___________ HEARD: September 11, 2001 ___________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of claims 1 and 2, which constitute all the claims in the application. A first amendment after final rejection was filed on July 26, 1995, and a second amendment after final rejection was filed on September 1, 1995. Both amendments were denied entry by the examiner. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007