Ex parte FUJIKAMI et al. - Page 1




           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                     publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 33         
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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               Ex parte JUN FUJIKAMI, KENICHI SATO, TSUKUSHI HARA and                 
                                     HIDEO ISHII                                      
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                                Appeal No. 1998-1917                                  
                             Application No. 08/766,984                               
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                                HEARD: Jan. 25, 2001                                  
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          Before HAIRSTON, RUGGIERO and GROSS, Administrative Patent                  
          Judges.                                                                     
          RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection              
          of claims 1, 3-7, and 9-15, which are the only claims                       
          remaining in the application.  Claims 2 and 8 have been                     
          canceled.                                                                   
               The claimed invention relates to an insulated oxide                    
          superconducting cable in which a plurality of tape-shaped                   
          multifilamentary superconducting wires are spirally wound in                
          superposed layers on a support structure former.  A tape-                   






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