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Mechanical Engineering

A guide to Mechanical Engineering resources at Wentworth Institute of Technology

Patent Information Resources

Google Patents
Easier to use than the USPTO website, but not as complete.
US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO):
The best place to learn about American patents and trademarks; the patent and appeals process ; the history of the USPTO; and the enforcement of intellectual property laws.

Suggested Reading

Patent Fundamentals for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition by Thomas T. Gordon; Arthur S. Cookfair; Vincent G. LoTempio; Brendan S. Lillis
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1466509449
Publication Date: 2012
Patent It Yourself by David Pressman; Thomas Tuytschaevers
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1413322573
Publication Date: 2016

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