Ex Parte Sherwood - Page 1



         The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was             
         not written for publication in and is not binding precedent of             
         the Board.                                                                 

                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                    ___________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                         
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                             Ex parte BRAD L. SHERWOOD                              
                                    ___________                                     
                                Appeal No. 2006-1938                                
                             Application No. 10/823,886                             
                               Technology Center 3700                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                      
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         Before PATE, LEVY, and FETTING, Administrative Patent Judges.              
         PATE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                Statement of the Case                               
            This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final                  
         rejection of claims 1 and 69.  These are the only claims                   
         remaining in the application.                                              
              The claimed invention is directed to a set of individual              
         golf club irons conventionally numbered from low to high and               
         having loft angles that progressively change from low loft angle           
         to higher loft angle.  The golf clubs have grooves in the face             
         wherein the grooves are configured to provide decreasing golf              


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