The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MASAYUKI OHNO and HISASI KANEDA ________________ Appeal No. 1998-2801 Application No. 08/789,160 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before KIMLIN, WARREN and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 23- 26, all the claims remaining in the present application. Claim 23 is illustrative: 23. A method of treating a polychlorinated aromatic compound or a hydrocarbon oil containing a polychlorinated aromatic compound comprising the steps of: -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007