Adverse Decisions in Interference
   
  In the designated interferences involving the following patents, final
decisions have been rendered that the respective patentees are not
entitled to patents containing the claims listed.

Patent No. 4,629,666, Carl R. Schlaikjer, SEPARATORS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL
CELLS, Interference No. 102,152, final judgment adverse to the patentee
rendered July 15, 1997, as to claims 1-12.

Patent No. 5,010,634, Satoshi Uemura, Susumu Kawada, Yoshitada Sekine,
Tatsuo Miyauchi, VEHICLE ASSEMBLY METHOD AND APPARATUS, Interference No.
103,408, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered June 24, 1998,
as to claims 1-4.

Patent No. 5,074,349, Robert Yannazzone, WINDOW BLIND SLAT LADDER AND
TILT DRUM, Interference No. 104,011, final judgment adverse to the
patentee rendered June 2, 1998, as to claims 1-3, 8-12, 19 and 20.

Patent No. 5,154,725, Andrew R. Leopold, EASILY EXCHANGEABLE CATHETER
SYSTEM, Interference No. 103,258, final judgment adverse to the patentee
rendered June 11, 1998, as to claims 1-11.

Patent No. 5,313,595, Mark S. Lewis, Ronald R. Ravey, AUTOMATIC SIGNAL
TERMINATION SYSTEM FOR A COMPUTER BUS, Interference No. 103,827, final
judgment adverse to the patentees rendered May 27, 1998, as to claims
1-16.

Patent No. 5,373,170, James R. Pfiester, James D. Hayden, SEMICONDUCTOR
MEMORY DEVICE HAVING A COMPACT SYMMETRICAL LAYOUT, Interference No.
103,795, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered June 30, 1998,
as to claims 1 and 8.

Patent No. 5,379,876, Les Hutton, COIN DISCRIMINATION APPARATUS,
Interference No. 103,608, final judgment adverse to the patentee
rendered November 7, 1997, as to claims 1-10.

Patent No. 5,410,071, Paul J. Deslauriers, Paritosh K. Das, Darryl R.
Fahey, Frederick J. Cornforth, PROCESS FOR SULFUR-CONTAINING DERIVATIVES
OF HYDROXYPHENYLBENZOTRIAZOLES, Interference No. 103,994, final judgment
adverse to the patentees rendered June 19, 1998, as to claims 1-25.

Patent No. 5,455,366, Jurgen Rohrmann, Volker Dolle, Andreas Winter,
Frank Kuber, METALLOCENES HAVING BENZO-FUSED INDENYL DERIVATIVES AS
LIGANDS, PROCESSES FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR USE AS CATALYSTS,
Interference No. 103,913, final judgment adverse to the patentees
rendered June 5, 1998, as to claims 1-9. 

Patent No. 5,464,863, Masashi Nagamine, Kenji Yamamoto, Yoshimitsu
Matsui, Kenji Horiuchi, Masanori Yoshida, N-HETEROARYL-N'-PHENYLUREA
DERIVATIVES, THEIR PRODUCTION AND USE, Interference No. 104,047, final
judgment adverse to the patentees rendered June 25, 1998, as to claims
1-6. 

Patent No. 5,512,545, David Brown, Richard M. Edwards, Stewart Craig,
Anne L. Cook, John M. Clements, PDGF-B ANALOGUES, Interference No.
103,857, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered June 17, 1998,
as to claims 14-26. 

Patent No. 5,512,545, David Brown, Richard M. Edwards, Stewart Craig,
Anne L. Cook, John M. Clements, PDGF-B ANALOGUES, Interference No.
103,858, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered June 17, 1998,
as to claims 1-13. 

Patent No. 5,527,128, Chistopher C. Rope, Pamela A. Rope, Ian Gaylor,
GROUND COVERING, Interference No. 104,000, final judgment adverse to the
patentees rendered April 30, 1998, as to claims 3, 7-15, 22-24, 26 and
27, 

Patent No. 5,591,230, Joseph B. Horn, Ivan DeScheerder, RADIALLY
EXPANDABLE STENT, Interference No. 104,170, final judgment adverse to
the patentees rendered June 25, 1998, as to claims 18-20 and 25.

                                                LAVERNE SMITH, Deputy Clerk
                                                  Board of Patent Appeals &
                                                              Interferences