Examples - Non-Patent Publications

Examples from some famous patents and some not-so-famous but instructive patents illustrate appropriate content for invention disclosures. Click on one or more patents that disclose inventions that are most similar to the invention you are disclosing. Note that many of these patents use formats that differ from the currently-suggested format.

• Mechanical
  • Product
    • IN SITU PIPELINE REHABILITATION SYSTEM Patent No. 5,601,763
    • ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED, ADAPTIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Patent No. 5,115,698
    • PRESSURE WAVE TRANSDUCING Patent No. 4,628,528 - The Bose acoustic wave radio patent.
    • TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEARTS AND CARDIAC ASSIST DEVICES POWERED AND CONTROLLED BY REVERSIBLE ELECTROHYDRAULIC ENERGY CONVERTERS Patent No. 4,173,796 - The first artifical heart patent.
  • Process
    • IN SITU PIPELINE REHABILITATION SYSTEM Patent No. 5,601,763
    • TECHNIQUE FOR RENDERING PACKAGING CHILD RESISTANT Patent No. 5,317,796

• Electrical
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    • HETEROJUNCTION BIPLOAR TRANSISTOR WITH CRYSTAL ORIENTATION Patent No. 5,717,228
    • CRYPTOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AND METHOD Patent No. 4,405,829
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• Software
  • Product
    • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING INCONSISTENT PARITY IN AN ARRAY OF STORAGE Patent No. 5,574,882
    • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS WITH DESIRED PROPERTIES Patent No. 5,574,656
    • PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT GAMING SYSTEM WITH ENHANCED ACCUMULATOR Patent No. 5,344,144
    • MULTIMEDIA SEARCH SYSTEM USING A PLURALITY OF ENTRY PATH MEANS WHICH INDICATE INTERRELATEDNESS OF INFORMATION Patent No. 5,241,671
  • Process
    • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING INCONSISTENT PARITY IN AN ARRAY OF STORAGE Patent No. 5,574,882
    • PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT GAMING SYSTEM WITH ENHANCED ACCUMULATOR Patent No. 5,344,144

• Chemical
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    • CO-CONDENSATION PRODUCT AND RUBBER COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME Patent No. 5,717,053
    • EXTRAVASCULAR CIRCULATION OF OXYGENATION SYNTHETIC NUTRIENTS TO TREAT TISSUE HYPOXIC AND ISCHEMIC DISORDERS Patent No. 4,758,431
  • Process
    • CO-CONDENSATION PRODUCT AND RUBBER COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME Patent No. 5,717,053
    • TURFGRASS INSECTICIDES Patent No. 5,358,966

• Biotechnology
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    • FERTILE TRANSGENIC ZEA MAYS PLANT COMPRISING HETEROLOGOUS DNA ENCODING BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS ENDOTOXIN Patent No. 5,484,956
    • DNA SEQUENCE ENCODING BOVINE AND HUMAN ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE RECEPTORS Patent No. 5,280,112
    • ENANTIOSELECTIVE AMIDASES, DNA SEQUENCES ENCODING THEM, METHOD OF PREPARATION AND UTILIZATION Patent No. 5,260,208
    • VIRUS-RESISTANT TRANSGENIC MICE Patent No. 5,175,385
    • MONOCLONAL ANTI-HUMAN BREAST CANCER ANTIBODIES Patent No. 4,753,894
    • CDNA AND GENE FOR HUMAN ANGIOGENIN (ANGIOGENESIS FACTOR) AND METHODS OF EXPRESSION Patent No. 4,721,672
    • RADIOIMMUNO DETECTION OF HUMAN CANCERS USING ANTI-TUMOR MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY Patent No. 4,708,862
    • ANAEROBIC THERMOPHILIC CULTURE SYSTEM Patent No. 4,292,406
    • PLASMID AND PROCESS OF ISOLATING SAME Patent No. 4,273,875
  • Process
    • GENE THERAPY Patent No. 5,399,346
    • ENANTIOSELECTIVE AMIDASES, DNA SEQUENCES ENCODING THEM, METHOD OF PREPARATION AND UTILIZATION Patent No. 5,260,208
    • VIRUS-RESISTANT TRANSGENIC MICE Patent No. 5,175,385
    • MONOCLONAL ANTI-HUMAN BREAST CANCER ANTIBODIES Patent No. 4,753,894
    • CDNA AND GENE FOR HUMAN ANGIOGENIN (ANGIOGENESIS FACTOR) AND METHODS OF EXPRESSION Patent No. 4,721,672
    • RADIOIMMUNO DETECTION OF HUMAN CANCERS USING ANTI-TUMOR MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY Patent No. 4,708,862
    • PROCESS FOR AMPLIFYING NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES Patent No. 4,683,202 - The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) patent.
    • ANAEROBIC THERMOPHILIC CULTURE SYSTEM Patent No. 4,292,406
    • PLASMID AND PROCESS OF ISOLATING SAME Patent No. 4,273,875
    • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING BIOLOGICALLY FUNCTIONAL MOLECULAR CHIMERAS Patent No. 4,237,224 - The Cohen-Boyer genetic engineering patent.