The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte GUIDO SCHMITZ __________ Appeal No. 2004-0315 Application No. 09/865,687 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before GARRIS, OWENS, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-20 which are all of the claims in the application. The subject matter on appeal relates to a connector and to a reinforced molding comprising a wall which defines a cavity and which has an outer surface and an inner surface facing the cavity. The wall comprises a skin layer on the inner and outer 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007