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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte LESLIE E. SMITH and JOHN C. MONTAGNA
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Appeal 2006-3109
Application 10/743,936
Technology Center 1700
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Decided: November 14, 2006
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Before KIMLIN, WARREN, and GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 10-12 and 20-31.
Claims 32-35 stand withdrawn from consideration. Claim 10 is illustrative:
10. A method for forming wide paint film parts, which comprises:
providing apparatus for forming wide paint film parts, having a frame;
and, attached to the frame, at least two paint film stock grasping
members, which generally oppose one another, which can grasp
deformable paint film stock, at least one of which can be moved
apart from the other while the stock is grasped;
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