Appeal No. 1998-0999
Application No. 08/452,737
to the final Office action dated December 3, 1996.
APPEALED SUBJECT MATTER
The subject matter on appeal is directed to a placemat
suitable for dining establishments for sanitary and
entertainment purposes. Claim 1 is representative of the
subject matter on appeal and reads as follows:
1. A placemat having at least one integrated adhesive
sticker or label, comprising:
a bond paper sheet having a front surface and a rear
surface, said bond paper sheet having a drawing portion and an
integrated adhesive sticker or label portion;
a liner adhered by an adhesive to at least a portion of
said rear surface of said adhesive sticker or label portion of
said bond paper sheet; and
a die cut through said bond paper sheet to form said at
least one integrated adhesive sticker or label, said at least
one integrated adhesive sticker or label being positioned over
said liner adhered by an adhesive to at least a portion of
said rear surface of said integrated adhesive sticker or label
portion of said bond sheet;
wherein said drawing portion has indicia printed thereon
to represent a scene and said sticker or label portion has at
least one preprinted label associated with the scene
represented in said drawing portion and wherein said drawing
portion and said sticker or label portion are preprinted to
provide entertainment and educational activities for children
or other interested patrons.
We interpret the phrase “drawing portion has indicia
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