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How to Prepare Patent Drawings
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Attention New York Engineers:
This course cannot be taken to fulfill your
continuing education requirements in the state of New York since the course does
not address either federal/national or New York State laws and regulations that
apply specifically to engineering.
For more information, check the
New
York State Board Requirements.
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Cheng-Ning Jong, P.E. and
Tracy P. Jong, Esq.
Overview
At some point in your career, you may be
required to produce patent drawings. If so, you may be surprised to learn
that engineering drawings are not acceptable as patent drawings. The rules
for patent drawings are very specific and are fairly detailed. But, once
you have learned the basics, you will be able to produce patent drawings of all
types. In this course, you will learn how to prepare formal patent
drawings.
The
student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions at the end of
this course to obtain PDH credits.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and
skills:
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How to prepare formal patent drawings
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The role and purpose of patent drawings in the patent application
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What media and paper size must be used
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Proper margins to avoid rejection for informalities
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Proper labeling and identification
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Acceptable and desirable views
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Proper shading
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The sue of color drawings
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Copyright notices
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The use of symbols
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Numbering drawings and views
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The use of flow diagrams and charts
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The specific requirements of design patent drawings
Course
Click on the following link and review the course How to Prepare Patent
Drawings prior to taking a quiz for PDH credit. (Note that the course
quiz will focus only on the main body of the attached course. The
appendices are for reference only and are not included in the quiz material).
How to Prepare Patent Drawings (5.1 MB)
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