How many parts does a patent specification consist of?
The copying method that prohibits copying articles returns to the current column and browses more related articles! Add this website to your favorites for future access. Generally, a patent specification includes: description items of patent documents, claims, specifications, drawings and abstracts. Some patent descriptions are accompanied by search reports. Descriptions of patent documents are usually published on the title page of the patent specification, providing people with the technical and legal information characteristics of the invention contained in the specification. Patent claim provides the scope of technical features protected by patent application or patent request, which is the basis for determining the scope of patent right and judging infringement. Description is a document that clearly and completely explains the invention-creation for which a patent is applied, including: 1) the name of the invention-creation; 2) belonging to the technical field; 3) the existing technical level; 4) the purpose of the invention; 5) Description of invention and creation; 6) the effect of the invention; 7) Description of drawings (if any); 8) Best implementation and other parts. The attached drawings are documents used to supplement the main body of the specification. Some countries regard the appended drawings as an independent part of patent application documents. In China, the attached drawings are part of the specification. It is a concise introduction to the key contents or main technical features of the invention described in the specification, and is usually published on the title page of the patent specification.