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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte RICHARD L. BERTRAM
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Appeal No. 2002-2314
Application No. 09/213,671
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ON BRIEF
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Before KIMLIN, GARRIS, and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges.
GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection
of claims 48-71 which are all of the claims remaining in the
application.
The subject matter on appeal relates to a method for bonding
polyvinyl chloride to polyurethane comprising applying a solution
of a solvent and a resin containing free hydroxyl groups to a
polyvinyl chloride sheet, wherein the solvent is operative to allow
the resin to dissolve and become impregnated in the sheet, and
bonding the polyvinyl chloride sheet to a base polyurethane layer.
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