The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 35 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte CARY A. KIPKE and GEORGE VAN DYKE TIERS ____________ Appeal No. 1998-1827 Application No. 08/644,932 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before, GARRIS, KRATZ, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 2, 4-7 and 18-23 as amended after final rejection. No other claims are pending in this application. BACKGROUND Appellants’ invention relates to a device for indicating the time of residence in a liquid disinfection solution. ThePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007