APPLICATION OF LESLIE

Patent Appeal No. 76-608.

547 F.2d 116 (1977)

Application of Gurdon LESLIE.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

January 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Slough, Cleveland, Ohio (Squire, Sanders & Demsey, Cleveland, Ohio), attys. of record, for appellant.

Joseph F. Nakamura, Washington, D.C., for the Commissioner of Patents, John W. Dewhirst, Associate Solicitor, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge and RICH, and MILLER, Associate Judges, and ALMOND, Senior Judge.


ALMOND, Senior Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Board of Appeals (board), adhered to on reconsideration, affirming the rejection of appellant's application1 for a design patent on a golf club shaft. We affirm.

Background

Appellant describes his contribution to the art of golf club shaft designs as follows:

Applicant's design * * * relates to providing a short twisted...

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