THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 35 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte DAVID SKEDELESKI __________ Appeal No. 98-2946 Application 08/291,5961 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before CALVERT, MEISTER and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges. CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 9 to 13, 15, 16 and 21. Claims 3 to 6, 8 and 22 to 24, the other claims remaining in the application, have been allowed. The claims on appeal are drawn to a snowboard with protective tip cover, and are reproduced in the appendix to appellant’s brief. 1 Application for patent filed August 16, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007