The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ALEXANDER NUMA LABINSKY (DECEASED), GERALD ALFRED JOHN REYNOLDS and JONATHAN HALLIDAY ____________ Appeal No. 2000-1233 Application No. 09/040,532 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal involves claims 2 through 8 and 20 through 25. The disclosed invention relates to a disk recording system in which relative movement between a recording head and a turntable support is about a rotary air bearing. A damping means is provided for damping the relative movement between the recording head and the turntable support.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007