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1845 Comm'r Rep. 1 (1845)

handle is hein.intprop/corep0005 and id is 1 raw text is: 29th CONGRESS, Doe. No. 140. Ho. or REPS. 1st Session. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS. REPORT THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS, FOR THE YEAR 1845. FEBRUARY 24, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Patent,. PATENT OFFICE, January, 1846. SIR: In compliance with' the act of Congress, entitled An act in ad- dition to the act to promote the progress of science and the useful arts, approved March 3, 1S37, the undersigned has the honor to submit his an- nual report, exhibiting the operations of the Patent Office during the year ending December 31,1845. The whole number of applications for patents received during the year 1845, is twielve hundred and forly-six. The whole number of caveats filed during the same time isfour hundred and fifty-two. The number of patents issued in 1845 is five hundred and lwo, in- eluding six re-issues, six additional improvements, and seventeen designs ; classified and alphabetical lists of which, with the names of the patentees, are annexed, marked K and L. During the same period four hundred and seventy patents have expired, a list of which is annexed, marked M. There have also been eighteen applications for extensions, three of which only have been granted. The claims embraced in the respective patents issued during the year 1845 are also hereto annexed, marked N. The receipts of the office for the year 1845, including duties and fees paid in on applications for patents, caveats, re issues, additional improve- ments, extensions, and for copies, amount in the whole to $51,076 14 ; of which sum $8,223 33 have been repaid on applications withdrawn, and for money paid in by mistake, as per statement iiiarked A. The expenses of the office during the year 1845 have been, for salaries $15,545 20; temporary clerks, $4,097 09; contingent expenses, includ- ing postage, $8,224 58; compensation of district judge, $100; library, $813 04; agricultural statistics, $2,392 41 ; amounting in the whole to $31,172 32; leaving a net balance of $11,680 49, to be credited to the Patent Fund, as per statement marked B. There has also been expended during the year past, under the act of Ritchie & -leiss, print. Reproduction by Permission of Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Buffalo, NY

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