Scientific American Volume 08 Number 03 (January 1863) . eparinghis own application :— Messks. Munn & Co.:—The Letters Patent for my im-proved Spirit Level came to hand on the 6th inst. I amvery much gratified by the success of my first undertakingin producing something new in the mechanical arts; and1 thank you for the prominent part you t»ok inobtainingthat result. I was asked, before I sent you tlie model,why I did not send direct to the Patent Office, so as tosave extra cost. My reply was this:— I do not knowhow to prepare my case. I would not prepare my ownapplication if I had a hundred d
Scientific American Volume 08 Number 03 (January 1863) . eparinghis own application :— Messks. Munn & Co.:—The Letters Patent for my im-proved Spirit Level came to hand on the 6th inst. I amvery much gratified by the success of my first undertakingin producing something new in the mechanical arts; and1 thank you for the prominent part you t»ok inobtainingthat result. I was asked, before I sent you tlie model,why I did not send direct to the Patent Office, so as tosave extra cost. My reply was this:— I do not knowhow to prepare my case. I would not prepare my ownapplication if I had a hundred designs ; I possess no ex-perience to make out patent documents properly. Iwould therefore recommend any and all who have occa-sion to make applications to the Patent Office, to do sothrough your Agency. Your excellent and inestimablejournal comes to hand very regularly ; I intend soon toget up a club, which I can do without much trouble. Thomas N. Hosmeb. Todds Valley, Cal., Dec. 11,1862. IMPORTANT TO INVENTORS. PATENTS FOR SEVENTEEN YE^ MESSRS. MUNN & CO., PROPRIETORS OF THEScientific American, continue to solicit patents in the c nitedStates and all foreign country s, onagjaijaagjj^ the most reasonable terms. he also attend to various other depa rnents of business pertaining to pat*ents, such as Extensions, Appealsbefore the United States , Opinions relative toInfringements, &c. The long ex-perience Messrs. Mumn & Co. havehad in preparing Specificationsand,Drawings, has rendered themperfectly conversant with themode of doing business at theUnited States Patent Office, and with the greater part of theinventionswhich have been patented. Information concerning the patentabilityof inventions is freely given, without charge, on sending a model ordrawing and description to this office. THE EXAMINATION OF having conceived an idea which they think may be patent-able, are advised to make a sketch or model of their invention, andsubmiti
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