The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 RUSSELL W. KOCH ____________ Appeal No. 1999-2492 Application No. 08/801,676 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before,GARRIS, KRATZ and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1-5 and 10-15, which are all of the claims pending in this application. BACKGROUND Appellant’s invention relates to an adhesive laminate containing a rubber priming layer, an adhesive layer and a metal priming layer. Moreover, appellant is concerned with a rubber vehicle air spring bonded to a support sleeve with the adhesive laminate. An understanding of the invention can bePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007