The national whig., 1847-06-11
TO INVENTORS.
PATENT AGENCY
. Washington City, DC.
WILLIAM p. ELLIOT,
FORMERLY OF THE PATENT

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il connected with the Patent Office, and for many
years official Surveyor Of the City Of Washington,
having relinquished all business connected with his
Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying depart
ments in order TO devote his whole time and alten-
ion to the service Of Inventors Patentees, and per-
sons interested in Patents and 10 establish perma-
nent Agency at the Seat Of Government for the use
and benefit Of that important class Of the communi-
y, offers his services to all persons desiring make
inquiries respecting the originality Of Inventions and
Dscoveries and the practice or Obtaining Patents in
the United States, and relating all kinds Of busi
ness required 10 be transacted At the Patent Office
such q making searches, and preparing papers and
drawings for applicants for Patents, Caveats, A.
signments, Agreements; amending Rejected Claims,
and presenting them for re- examination; attending
to Appeal Cases, Interfering Applications and draw.
ing up papers relating thereto and to taking evil
dence respecting the originality Of Inventions He
will also attend to making out petitions for the re-
issug, renewal extension, and restoration of 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
slso superntend Commissions for taking testimony
relating to Patents TO be used in the United States
Courts in tbs several States. He will likewise at.
tend % the d,awing Of Bills in Equity, in casss Of
bPkGup auUuu " sssO C01t9 II COURT 70 HVIuR
opinions the legality Of Patents granted and L.
gal opinions on oil other points touching Patent
to fnrnishing copies Of decisions on points Of
law relating thereto to explaining the practice Of our
courts in deciding Patent cases and 10 all buslness
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
msnts, and BY srtisis Of the first emnence.
The subscriber having (during tour through Eu.
rops) made arrangements with able and responsible
Agents In LoxDoS and Pants, will attend 10 the
procuring Of Patents in ESeLASD and FRAxcs, 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 at the Patent
Office on account Of detective claims, OF the misap.
Pfehension Qf the Examiners, arising from obscure
descriptions. In such cases he will make the 10.
quired examinations and personal applicaiions. and
necessary amendments to the papers. His long ex-
pefiencs in this branch Of the business will enable
him 10 give satisfaction. When il i knowr, that
many Of the rejected claims might b carried through
The Office successfully If properly presented and sx-
pained the importance Of this blanch Of The Agency
will b duly appreciated.
The subscriber will also attend 10 procuring Mon
RE where required to be made from drawings Or
written descriptions. Also to having drawings done
il Lithogaphy.
HE terms will be according to the nature and ex-
tent Of the services to be performed The usual re-
tanning se however Of Eve dollars, will generally IS
expected in advance. The charge for making IN
examination will be about five dollars.
The other charges for the simplest cases will be as
follows:
Fer preparing papsrs-viz: Petitions, specification
and oath SIS 90
For preparing original drawings 60
Do. duplicate 90
For Agency lee s 90
For complex cases the charges will vary from
$40 y 500.
For integrity Of character, persons unacquainted
with the undersigned are respectfully retired 70
members and cx.members Of Congress who have re-
sided in Washington; and for qualifications be r..
fers TO his own works, Gone Of which il the design
Of The building ia which the Patent Office il arranr
ed and " The annexed testimonial Of an Individual
well known 70 the whole country, and to whom,
more than any else, i indebted for the present
splendid establishment, and excellent code OF laws
relating to Patents that reflect much credit on his
name.
Testimonial Of the Hon. H. L. ELLswoarH.
Late Commissioner Of Patents.
PArEEr Orrrcr, February Is, ls42.
Mr.. WILLIAM p. ELLrOT, who has been formerly
employed inths Patent Office a. Draughtsinan, &c,
having estabIished Patent Agency in the City Of
Washington, take great pleasure in recommending
him - gentleman worthy Of confidence, and as
being particularly qualified to take charge Of any bu-
sinsss requiring knowledge Of Mechanical Science,
Progress Of the Arts and Patent improvements.
Mr.. Elliot Is also well acquainted with the practice
Of this Office HEHRY L. ELLswoRTH.
Office directly opposite the Patent Office, corner
Of r and Eighth streets.
GTAll Letters ON business must be POST PAID.
w. p. ELLIOT,
june lily Solicitor for Patents.
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