The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte MOHAMED BOUZIDI, PHILIPPE CABURET, PIERRE CLEMENT, ANDRÉ CLAUDE FÉLIX COLLOT, JEAN-LOU LEBRUN, and BENOIT MARTY ____________ Appeal No. 1998-2265 Application No. 08/498,482 ____________ HEARD: May 24, 2001 ____________ Before WALTZ, TIMM, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 2, 6, and 8Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007