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Patents - 35 USC Section 117

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01/19/04

Sec. 117. Death or incapacity of inventor


      Legal representatives of deceased inventors and of those under
    legal incapacity may make application for patent upon compliance
    with the requirements and on the same terms and conditions
    applicable to the inventor.

Last modified: April 20, 2006