The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 SATORU TANGE _____________ Appeal No. 2005-0958 Application No. 09/944,477 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KIMLIN, PAK, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 5, which are all of the claims pending in the present application. APPEALED SUBJECT MATTER The subject matter on appeal is directed to a process for manufacturing a composite sheet comprising at least one first web capable of elastic stretch and contraction and at least one second web incapable of elastic stretch and contraction, with 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007