United States Patent Office
Archives
Historical records related to patents submitted at the US Patent Office are located physically at the National Archives facility in Kansas City, Missouri. Records must be requested two days in advance. 400 West Pershing Road; Phone: 816-268-8000; Email: kansascity.archives@nara.gov.
This series consists of patent case files. Each patent case file may include the file jacket, issued patent specification and drawings, petition, applicant's initial specification, oath of invention, applicant's drawings, amendments to the specification, powers of attorney, reports by patent attorney, notice of allowances, receipt for fees, and correspondence with the inventor(s) and their attorneys. The letters patent were given to the inventor.[1]
References
Publications by or about United States Patent Office
- USPO Manual of Classification (Simple title: Manual of Classification)
- USPO Manual of Classification (Simple title: Manual of Classification)
- Subject-matter Index of Patents for Inventions, Italy, 1848–1882 (Simple title: Subject-matter Index of Patents for Inventions, Italy, 1848–1882)
- Subject-matter Index of Patents for Inventions, Italy, 1848–1882 (Simple title: Subject-matter Index of Patents for Inventions, Italy, 1848–1882)
- Cresee, 1902, Practical Pointers for Patentees (Simple title: Practical Pointers for Patentees)
- Publication 130, 1906, The Aero Club of America's exhibits recently shown at the Sixth Annual Automobile Show (Simple title: The Aero Club of America's aeronautical exhibits recently shown at the Sixth Annual Automobile Show in New York City, Journal: Scientific American)
- Publication B2p1364e05, 1911, The inefficiency of the United States Patent Office (Simple title: The inefficiency of the United States Patent Office, Journal: Aviation)
- Revised Classes and Subclasses of Subjects of Invention in the United States Patent Office, 1912 (Simple title: Revised Classes and Subclasses of Subjects of Invention in the United States Patent Office)
- Alphabetical Index to the classification of German Patents (Simple title: Alphabetical index to the classification of German Patents)
- Reingold, 1960 (Simple title: U. S. Patent Office Records as Sources for the History of Invention and Technological Property, Journal: Technology and Culture)
- Reingold, 1960 (Simple title: U. S. Patent Office Records as Sources for the History of Invention and Technological Property, Journal: Technology and Culture)
- Lafond and Kim, 2019 (Simple title: Long-run dynamics of the U.S. patent classification system, Journal: Journal of Evolutionary Economics)
Publications by or about U.S. Patent Office
- Subject-matter Index of Patents for Invention, France, 1791-1876 Inclusive (Simple title: Subject-matter Index of Patents for Invention, France, 1791-1876)
