The national whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1847, 1847-07-10
TO INVENTORS.
PATENT AGENCY
Washington City, D. c.
WILLIAM p. ELLIOT,
FORMERLY OF THE PATENT

b FORMERLY OF THE PATENT
OFFICE.
TINE SUBSCRIBER, for more than twenty years
i connected with the Patent Office, and for many
years official Surveyor of the City Of Washington,
having relinqushed all business connected with his
Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying depart
mons in order to devote his whole time and atten.
tion to the service of Inventors Fatertees and per-
sons interested in Patents and TO establish perma-
nent Agency at the Seat of Government for the use
and benefit OF that important class of the communi-
ty, ofors his services TO all persons desiring TO make
inquiries respecting the originality of Inventions and
Discoveries, and the practice obtaining Patents in
the United States and relating to all kinds of bust
ness required TO be transacted at the Patent Office
such as making searches, and preparing papers and
drawings for applicants for Patents, Caveats, As
signments, Agreements amending Rejected Claims,
and presenting them for reeex amnaiion attending
To Appeal Cases, Interfering Applications, and draw
ing up papers relating thereto, and to taking evil
jence respecting the originality of Inventions He
will also attend to making out petitions for the
issuing, renewal extension and restoration of lost
Patents apply for Withdrawals, and for Patents for
Additional improvements and Desigus; make Dis
chalmers, and procure copies Of Patents, Deeds,
Drawings, &C., and have them recorded. He will
also supcrntend Commissions for taking testimony
relating to Patents TO be used III the United States
Courts in the several States. He will likewise at
tend to the drawing of Bills IN Equity, in Of
Appeal and attend to the cases 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 points Of
law relating thereto; TO explaining the practice Of our
courts in deciding Patent sand 10 oil business
Of legal character relating to Patents. In the dis
charge Of the above named duties the subscriber will
no. Of nj
ments, and by artists of the first ominence.
The subscriber having (during tour through Eu-
rope) made arrangements with able and responsible
Agents in LONDON and PARIS, will attend to the
procuring of Patents in ESGLAsD and FRANCE, and
win explain the practice Of procuring patents in other
Foreign Countries. s 8la
TIE undersigned offers his services to Agents and
Applicants for Patents residing out of Washington,
whose cases may have been rejected OF the Patent
Office. on account of defective claims, or the misap-
prehension of the Examiners, arising from obscure
descriptions. In such cases ho will make the re-
CURED examinations and personal applications and
necessary amendments TO the papers His long ex-
pefiencc in this branch of the business will enable
him 70 givo satisfaction 81 When it is known that
many Of the rejected claims might DO carried through
the office successfully properly presented and
planned, the importance Of this banch Of tho Agency
viii DO duly appreciated. i
The subscriber will also attend 70 procuring Mon
ELS where required to I've made from drawings Of
written descriptions. Also 10 having drawings done
in lslhogTaPhy. hs ~ ta
His terms will be according to the nature and ex-
tent of the services to b performed The usual re-
tanning ee however of five dollars win generally be
expected in advance. The charge for making all
examination will be about five dollars.
The other charges Tor the simplest cases will be as
follows: *Es+t
For preparing p.psrs-viz: Petition, specification
and oath S5 90
For preparing original drawings 5 90
Do. duplicate 90
For Agency Zee 5 90
For complex csses the charges win vary from
| $40 to 500.
For integrity Of character, persons ,unacqaaintet
with the undersigned orc respectfully referred t
members and ex-membcrs 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 tho Patent Office is arrang
ed } and 10 the annexed testimonial Of an indiydua
1 well known to the whole country, and TO whom
more than any one else is indebted for tho presen
splendid establishment, and excellent code OF law.
relating to Patents that reflect SO much credit on hi
| name. tFh tssRaS
Testimonial Of tho Hon. III. L. ELLSWORTH
| Late Commissioner Of Patents.
.a PATENT OrrIcE, Fe6ruwy Is, 1912,
| Mr.. WILLIAa P. ELLIOT, whohas been formerly
employed in the Patent Office as Dfaughtsnan, &c.
having established Patent Agency in the City o
Washington, take great pleasure in recommending
him as gentleman worthy Of confidence and al
being particularly qualified to take charge Of any bl
siness requiring a knowledge Of Mechanical Science
Progress Of the Arts and Patent improvements
Mr.. Elliot is also well acquainted with the practc
of this Office. HENRY L. ELLswoRrH.
| Office direailyoppositc tie Patent Office, corne
1 Of II and Eighth streets. 't Z,
il Gs. .ffi w. p. ELLIOT,
june ll---ly IS Solicitor for Palents.