The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1847-05-20
TO INVENTORS.


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FENHE subscriber, for more than twenty wears con
D. nected with the Patent Office, and for many
years official Surveyor Of the city Of Washington
having reInqui~hed all business connected with his
| Architectural Engineering and Surveying depart
mcnts in order to devote his whole time and aten-
ton to the service Of Inventors, PaenteeS, and per-
sons Interested in Patents and to establish permits
nont Agency N the seat of Government for the use
ald benefit Of the community, offers his services to
all persons desiring to make inquiries respecting the
originality of Inventions and discoveries, and the
practice Of obtaining Patents in the United States,
and relating to all kinds of business required to be
transacted at the Patent Office.
The subscriber having during a tour through
Europc) made arrangements with able and reSpon-
/ siblc Agents in LONDON and PARIS, will attend to
the procuring of patents in England and France,
and will explain the practice of procuring patents
in other Foreign Countries.
The undersigned offers his services to Agents and
Applicants for Patents, re siding out of Washington
whose cases may have been rejected at the Patent
Office account Of defective claims, or the misap-
prehcnsion of the Examiners, arising from obscure
descriptions. In such cases he will make the re-
CURED examinations and personal applications, and
necessary amendments to the papers. His long OK
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 tllro'
the Office successfully, if properly presented and cX-
planned, the Importance OF this branch OF the Agen-
cy will be duly appreciated
The subscriber viii also attend to procuring Mop
ELS where required TO be made from drawings or
written descriptions.
His terms will be 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 will be about five dollars.
For integrity Of Character persons unacquanted
with the undersigned are respectfully referred to
members and cX members of Congress who have re-
sided in Washington; and for qualifications he re-
fers to his own works. Zone of which is the design of
the building in which the Patent Office is arrnnged)
and to the annexed testimonial of an individual well
known to the whole country, and to whom, more
than any else, tsndebted for the present spen
did establishment, and excellent code of laws rclat-
ing to Patents, that reflect much credit on his
name
Testimonial of the Hon. II. L. Ellsworth:
Patent Office, Feb. Is, 1912.
Mr. VIM P. Elliot who has been formerly employ
ed in the Patent Office as Draughtsman, &c. hay
ing established Patent Agency in the city Of Wash
ington, take great pleasure in recommending him
a gentleman worthy ofconfdence, and as bengpar
ticularlv qualified to take charge of any business
requiring a knowledge Of mechanical science, the
progress of the arts, and patent Improvements. Mr.
Elliot is also well acquainted with the practice Of
this office. HENRY L. ELLSWORTH.
Office directly opposite the Patent Office, corner
of f. and Eighth streets. Residence adjoining the
"Washington House, Capitol HILL
[r3=All letters OH business must be post paid
S;3C:1y w. p. ELLIOT,