The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DAVID C. CUMMINGS ____________ Appeal No. 2002-0847 Application No. 09/139,607 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, STAAB, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 21. These claims constitute all of the claims in the application. Appellant’s invention pertains to an attachment to a machine having a handle, operable to perform groundworking functions. A 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007