Inventors' & mechanics' scientific manual and patent law complete (1871)
Peck & Miatt, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Peck & Miatt · leaf 12
When an application has been rejected, the inventor maymanufacture his invention for two years, with the privilege ofrenewing his application within that time, if he so desires. Correspondents will please write their post-office address inplain, unmistakeable hand, at the bottom of their letter.… … The inventor, having so far perfected hisidea that further delay seems inadvisable forthe sake of greater perfection, before intro-ducing it to the public and seeking a sub-stantial return for his skill, looks eagerly tosecuring his patent. Upon the character ofthis will probably depend much of the…
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