French Meaning of patent

brevet

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Definitions and Meaning of patent in English

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patent (n)

a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention

an official document granting a right or privilege

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patent (v)

obtain a patent for

grant rights to; grant a patent for

make open to sight or notice

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patent (s)

(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

Webster

patent (a.)

Open; expanded; evident; apparent; unconcealed; manifest; public; conspicuous.

Open to public perusal; -- said of a document conferring some right or privilege; as, letters patent. See Letters patent, under 3d Letter.

Appropriated or protected by letters patent; secured by official authority to the exclusive possession, control, and disposal of some person or party; patented; as, a patent right; patent medicines.

Spreading; forming a nearly right angle with the steam or branch; as, a patent leaf.

A letter patent, or letters patent; an official document, issued by a sovereign power, conferring a right or privilege on some person or party.

A writing securing to an invention.

A document making a grant and conveyance of public lands.

The right or privilege conferred by such a document; hence, figuratively, a right, privilege, or license of the nature of a patent.

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patent (v. t.)

To grant by patent; to make the subject of a patent; to secure or protect by patent; as, to patent an invention; to patent public lands.

FAQs About the word patent

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patency => perméabilité, patena => patène, paten => Patène, patellulae => rotules, patellula => Rotule,