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Time-span: 1790 - recent
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Notes: Full text of granted U.S. patents from 1790-present, U.S. patent applications from 2001-present. Coverage also includes full-text of granted patents and patent applications from 16 other patent agencies worldwide (years vary). Select 'Search and read the full text of patents from around the world' at the Google Patents site for more specific coverage information.
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