Ex parte ADACHI 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                                     for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17              
                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                    BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                   
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                       
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                          Ex parte KATSUMI ADACHI, ETSUJI YANO and KYOKO KURUSU                                          
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                                                 Appeal No. 1999-2097                                                    
                                               Application No. 08/621,988                                                
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                                                        ON BRIEF                                                         
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              Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges.                                      
              ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                       




                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-7 and                  
              10-13, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                            


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                         













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