The national whig., 1847-07-03
TO INVENTORS.
PATENT AGENCY
Washington City, DE-
WILLIAM r. ELLIOT,
FOR MERLY OF THE PAlEN1

OFFICE.
,,HE SUBSCRIBER for more than twenty years
connected with the Patent Oifice, and 'or many
,s.,s "a Official Surveyor of the City Of washington
having reinquishcd all business connected win MS
A..h;s.cturs. Engineering, and Surveying depart.
,sn,s Il order 10 devote his whole time and aiten-
ION 10 the service of Inventors, Patcntees, and per-
.ons interested in Patents, and 10 establish perma
mont AGENCY at the Seat Of Government Tor the Use
and benefit Of that important class OF the commun
y offers his services TO all persons desliing 10 MAKE
inquiries respecting the originality Of Inventions and
Discoveries and the practice or obtaining Patents I'D
the United States and relating TO all kinds o bus
ness required to be transacted at the Patent Offcc
such as making searches, and preparing papers and
drawings for applicants for Patents, Caveats, As
sionments. Agreements; amending Rejected Claims
and rresenting them for re-examination; attending
10 Appeal Cases. Interfering Applications, and draw
ing up papers relating thereto, and to taking ey-
dence respectiag the originality OF Inventions lie
will also attend TO making out petitions or the 70.
issuing renewal, extension, and restoration o lost
Patents; apply for Withdrawals, and for Patents for
Additional improvements and Designs; make DIS
chalmers, and procure copies OF Patents, Deeds,
Drawings, &C., and have them recorded. He will
also superintend Commissions for taking testimony
relating to Patents, to be used in the United States
Courts in the several States. He will likewise AZ
tend to the drawing of Bills in Equity, in cases OF
Appeal ard attend to the at court to giving
opinions on the Legality Of Patents granted, and To-
gal opinions on all other points touching Patent
cases to furnishing copies of decisions on points OF
law relating thereto; TO explsning the PTactcs Of our
courts in deciding Patent and 10 sll business
of legal character relating TO Patents. In the dis
charge OF the above named duties, the subscriber will
be assisted by gentlemen Of the highest legal attain
ments, and by artists Of the first eminence.
Tho subscriber having (during tour through Eu-
rope) made arrangements with able and responsible
Agents in LospoN and PARIs, will attend to the
procuring of Patents in EseLASD apd FRAscE, and
will explain the practice of procuring patents in other
Foreign Countries.
The undersigned offers his services TO Agents and
Applicants for Patents residing out Of Washington,
whose cases may have been rejected al the Patent
Office, on account Of defective claims or the misap
prehenson of the Examiners, arising from obscure
descriptions In such cases he will make the re-
quired ex xaminaons aud personal applications, and
necessary amendments TO the papers. HIS long ex-
perence in this branch Of the business will enable
him to give satisfaction When it is known that
many Of the rejected claims might be carried through
the office successfully, if properly presented aud
planed, the Importance Of this branch Of the Agency
will be duly appreciated.
The subscriber will also attend TO procuring Mon
ELS where required TO be made from drawings o
written descriptions Also 10 having drawings done
in Lilhograrhy.
His terms will he according to the nature and ex
tent of the services TO be performed. The usual re-
tanning fee, however, Of five dollars, will generally be
expected in advance. The charge for making an
examination win be about five dollars.
The other charges for the simplest cases will be as
follows:
For preparing pspcrs-viz: Petition, specification
and oath $5 OC
For preparing original drawings 5 Oc
Do. duplicate 5 OF
For Agency fee o.
For complex cases the charges will vary fror
$40 to 500.
For integrity Of character, persons unacquainte
with the undersigned are respectfully reftrred
members and ex-members Of Congress who have n
sided in Washington; and for qualifications he n
fers to his own works, Zone Of (which is the desig
Of the building in which the Patent Office is arranl
ed,) and TO the annexed testimonial of an individu
well known to the whole country, and to whom
more than any one else it is indebted for the preseI
splendid establishment, and excellent code Of Law
relating to Patents that reflect much credit
name
Testimonial Of the Hon. H. L. ELLSWORTH,
Late Commissioner Of Patents.
PATENT OFrIcE, February Is, 1912.
Mr.. WILLIAM p. ELLIOT, who has been former
employed in the Patent Office as Draughtsman, &s
having established Patent Agency in the City
Washington, take great pleasure in recommendiI
him ss gentleman worthy Of confidence, and
being particularly qualified to take charge Of any b
sness requiring knowledge of Mechanical Scienc
Progress Of the Arts. and Patent Improvement
Mr.. Eilio, is also well acquainted with the practi
Of this Office. HENRY l.. ELLSWORTH
office directly opposite the Patent Office, corn
Of r and Eighth streets
CjrA Letters On business must be srPAID.
w. p. ELLIOT,
June lily Solicitor for Patents.