Ex Parte TAKAHASHI 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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                      ____________                                     
                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                      ____________                                     
                 Ex parte KAZUE TAKAHASHI, YOUICHI ITOU, SABURO KANAI                  
                                  and SEIICHIRO KANNO                                  
                                      ____________                                     
                                  Appeal No. 2001-2039                                 
                              Application No. 09/110,2071                              
                                      ____________                                     
                                HEARD: DECEMBER 12, 2002                               
                                      ____________                                     
          Before RUGGIERO, BARRY and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final                  
          rejection of claims 3, 4 and 9-12.  Claims 1, 2 and 5-8 have been            
          canceled.                                                                    
               We reverse.                                                             











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