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Patent Forms

The following forms, which require the signature of inventors named in a U.S. patent application, are provided for the convenience of our clients and affiliated patent counsels outside the United States. The forms are provided in pdf format, in which specific information for a given patent application may be entered before printing, or as a Microsoft Word 2003 document.

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Declaration for U.S. Patent Application (PDF, MS Word 2000)

Assignment (PDF, MS Word 2000)

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National Inventors Hall of Fame

“I claim as my invention:
An electric lamp for giving light by incandescence, consisting of a filament of carbon of high resistance, made as described, and secured to metallic wires, as set forth …,”

U.S. Patent 223,898 to Thomas Alva Edison, 1973 inductee, for incandescent carbon filament electric lamp