The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte TAKAYUKI SHIMAMUNE, MASASHI TANAKA, YASUO NAKAJIMA, YOSHINORI NISHIKI AND HIDETO SHIMIZU __________ Appeal No. 2000-0110 Application 08/818,447 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before GARRIS, OWENS and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the refusal to allow claims 1-3, 5-7, 10, 12-17 and 19 as amended after final rejection. These are all of the claims remaining in the application. THE INVENTION The appellants’ claimed invention is directed toward an electrolysis method for producing acid water and alkaline water. Claim 1 is illustrative: 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007