The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte R. DENNIS NESBITT and MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN _______________ Appeal No. 2004-1954 Application No. 09/917,539 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before GARRIS, WALTZ, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 30. Claims 1 and 19 are representative of the subject matter on appeal and are set forth below: 1. A low spin golf ball comprising: a core including a core component and a spherical mantle encompassing said core component, said mantlePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007