The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte TSUTOMU MASHIZUME and TETSUSHI TAKAHASHI Appeal No. 2000-0710 Application 08/788,959 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before URYNOWICZ, RUGGIERO, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. URYNOWICZ, Administrative Patent Judge. Decision on Appeal This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1, 3-9, and 20-22, all of the claims pending in the application. The invention pertains to a recording head. Claim 1 is illustrative and reads as follows: 1. An ink jet recording head comprising: a nozzle for jetting ink; an ink chamber communicating with said nozzle; a diaphragm for pressurizing ink in said ink chamber; a piezoelectric thin film on said diaphragm; andPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007