The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ALBERTO BERTANI ____________ Appeal No. 2001-0467 Application No. 29/100,490 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, WALTZ and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of the following design claim: The ornamental design for a handle, as shown and described. In rejecting the appealed claim under 35 U.S.C. § 103, the examiner relies upon the following two references: Simpson Des. 199,839 Dec. 22, 1964 Decursu et al. (Decursu) Des. 370,617 Jun. 11, 1996 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007