The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte SABURO YOKOTA _____________ Appeal No. 1998-2169 Application 08/610,069 ______________ HEARD: March 22, 2001 _______________ Before KIMLIN, PAK and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-19 , all the claims in the present application. Claim 1 is illustrative: 1. An organic photoconductor comprising a cylindrical electrically conductive support and, formed thereon in this order, a charge-generating layer and a charge- transporting layer, the external surface of said cylindrical electrically conductive support having an index of surface area as defined by the followingPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007