Appeal No. 2000-1871 Page 6
Application No. 08/907,398
leafboard comprises three outside edges 13a, 13b and 13c, and
an internal edge 22b. The book cover 10 has an inside fabric
surface 14 and outside fabric surface 12. In Moor's preferred
embodiment, the inside and outside fabric surfaces are woven
nylon or another synthetic
material. The front leafboard includes a first stiffening
member (not shown) which is about the same size as the front
leafboard 11 and is retained immediately inside the three
outside edges of the front leafboard 11a, 11b and 11c, and the
internal edge 22a. The back leafboard 13 includes a second
stiffening member 24 (Figure 6) which corresponds in size
substantially to the back leafboard 13 and is retained
immediately inside the three outside edges of the back
leafboard 13a, 13b, and 13c, and the internal edge 22b. In
Moor's preferred embodiment, the stiffening member comprises
either cardboard, pressed paper, or the like.
Moor's first and second stiffening members are retained
between the inside surface fabric 14 and the outside surface
fabric 12 by a stitched peripheral seam 20 and stitched inner
seams 22a and 22b. The book cover 10 includes a fabric spine
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