The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 YOSHINORI SANO ____________ Appeal No. 2006-0241 Application No. 10/208,870 ____________ HEARD: February 23, 2006 ____________ Before CAROFF, WARREN, and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from a rejection of claims 1 and 3-13, which are all of the pending claims. THE INVENTION The appellant claims a golf club head having, on a metallic surface of a basal body of the golf club head, a multilayer coating through which the metallic surface is visible. Claim 1 is illustrative:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007