Appeal No. 1999-0387 Page 10
Application No. 08/590,278
sheet to enter indicia on said top sheet (see Figure 1 of
Drake, the spine part 3 being located at the upper margin of
the sheets 1 & 2); a securing edge margin of each sheet set of
said plurality of sheet sets for connecting said sheet sets in
a record pad (Drake's spine part 3); and a pattern of
repositional adhesive provided on each said top sheet bottom
face adjacent to said upper margin and substantially parallel
to said upper margin (Drake's strip 8 of low tack adhesive).
When Drake's record pad is in its second "normal use"
position, claim 2 is readable on Drake as follows. A record
pad as recited in claim 1 further comprising at least one line
of weakness in each said top sheet extending substantially
parallel to said upper margin dividing said top sheet into at
least a first portion containing said upper margin, and at
least a second portion on the opposite side of said at least
one line of weakness from said upper margin (Drake's
longitudinal line of weakness in the form of perforations 5
that extend parallel to the spine part 3); and wherein said
pattern of repositional adhesive comprises a first pattern
(the portion of Drake's strip 8 of low tack adhesive that
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