The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte HIROTOMO KITAHARA, YASUAKI MATSUI, MASAKI KOROYASU, AKIRA OKUNO, KATSUSHIGE TSUKUYA, and DAIMON UEDA _____________ Appeal No. 2005-0777 Application No. 10/081,881 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KIMLIN, PAK, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the primary examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 8, which are the only claims pending in this application. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134. According to appellants, the invention is directed to a lamination apparatus for forming lamination layers of film on posters or advertising flyers, where the laminate film is provided as a sheet on a roll held on a shaft (Brief, page 2).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007