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100<br />

E2 1 IN-HOUSE/TT<br />

E3 1626 1 --> IN-LINE/TT<br />

E4 1 IN-MOULD/TT<br />

E5 309 1 IN-PHASE/TT<br />

Guide to <strong>STN</strong> Patent Databases<br />

=> E INLINE/TT 5<br />

E# FREQUENCY AT TERM<br />

-- --------- -- ----<br />

E1 1 INLET-OUTLET/TT<br />

E2 0 2 INLETS/TT<br />

E3 16 --> INLINE/TT<br />

E4 3 INMARSAT/TT<br />

E5 1 INMARSAT-A/TT<br />

For every section of the abstract, e.g. /NOV, /TECH, there are special search fields, e.g.:<br />

=> S ((PERMANENT MAGNET?) (P) (INDUCTION HEAT?))/NOV<br />

L1 6 ((PERMANENT MAGNET?) (P) (INDUCTION HEAT?))/NOV<br />

To l<strong>in</strong>k search terms <strong>in</strong> one section of the abstracts (P) proximity is recommended. Left truncation is <strong>available</strong>.<br />

In Derwent World Patents Index, publication level, there are fields for the orig<strong>in</strong>al data:<br />

=> S LICHTBOGEN/TIDE<br />

L4 504 LICHTBOGEN/TIDE<br />

Apart from the /TI and /AB fields there is a special Basic Index, /BIEX. As the text may be <strong>in</strong> German, French or<br />

Spanish these languages should be considered. In order to <strong>in</strong>clude all text fields <strong>in</strong>to the search both <strong>in</strong>dex fields<br />

must be comb<strong>in</strong>ed:<br />

=> S (?SCREWDRIVER? OR ?SCHRAUBENZIEHER?)/BI,BIEX<br />

5662 ?SCREWDRIVER?/BI<br />

2062 ?SCREWDRIVER?/BIEX<br />

0 ?SCHRAUBENZIEHER?/BI<br />

286 ?SCHRAUBENZIEHER?/BIEX<br />

L7 6377 (?SCREWDRIVER? OR ?SCHRAUBENZIEHER?)/BI,BIEX<br />

The orig<strong>in</strong>al data are <strong>available</strong> only from some of the patent offices:<br />

Title:<br />

German patent applications, patents and utility models (DE-A1, DE-B1/B2/B3/B4, DE-C1/C2 and DE-U1)<br />

from 1968<br />

European applications and patents (EP-A1/A2, EP-B1/B2) from 1978 (<strong>available</strong> <strong>in</strong> English, German,<br />

French)<br />

US patent applications and US patents (US-A, US-A1, USB1/B2) from 1975<br />

PCT applications (WO-A1/A2) from 1978<br />

Japanese applications (JP-A) (Mach<strong>in</strong>e Assisted Translations) from 1975<br />

Australian applications (AU-A) from 2004<br />

United K<strong>in</strong>gdom granted patents (GB-B) s<strong>in</strong>ce 2004<br />

Abstracts:<br />

German patent applications, patents and utility models (DE-A1, DE-B1/B2/B3/B4, DE-C1/C2 and DE-U1)<br />

from 2000<br />

European applications and granted patents (EP-A1/A2, EP-B1/B2) from 1978 for applications <strong>in</strong> English,<br />

from 2000 for applications <strong>in</strong> German or French<br />

Claims:<br />

US patent applications and US patents (US-A, US-A1, USB1/B2) from 1975<br />

PCT applications (WO-A1/A2) from 1978<br />

German patent applications, patents and utility models (DE-A1, DE-B1/B2/B3/B4, DE-C1/C2 and DE-U1)<br />

from 1968

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