The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today was not written for publication in a law journal
and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 AKIHISA INOUE, TAO ZHANG,
MASAHIDE ONUKI and TETSUO YAMAGUCHI
Appeal No. 2002-1274
Application No. 09/153,309
ON BRIEF
Before KIMLIN, WALTZ and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 6 and 9,
all the claims remaining in the present application. Claim 6 is
illustrative:
6. A manufacturing method for zirconium system amorphous
alloy, comprising the steps of:
melting metal by a high energy heat source;
pressing the molten metal in a press such that the
molten metal does not form fitting cooling faces having a
temperature under melting point of the molten metal;
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