Electrical Engineering, Volume 7Telephone Magazine Publishing Company, 1896 - Electrical engineering Vols. 1-2 include a "Syntopical index to current electrical literature". |
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Page 76 - Office, to any person who has invented or discovered any new and useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter or any new and useful improvement thereof, not known or used by others...
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