Ex Parte Van Der Tang 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                             publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19              

                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                          
                                                ____________                                                   
                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                             
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                   
                                                ____________                                                   
                                  Ex parte JOHAN DAVID VAN DER TANG                                            
                                                     and                                                       
                                  WOLFDIETRICH GEORG KASPERKOVITZ                                              
                                                ____________                                                   
                                            Appeal No. 2004-0608                                               
                                          Application No. 09/886,198                                           
                                                ____________                                                   
                                                  ON BRIEF                                                     
                                                ____________                                                   
             Before JERRY SMITH, DIXON, and NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.                               
             DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                               



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











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