PTO/SB/02A and PTO Declaration - Additional Inventors - Supplemental Sheet

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PTO/SB/02A (07-07)
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ADDITIONAL INVENTOR(S)

DECLARATION

Supplemental Sheet
Page _

Name of Additional Joint Inventor, if any:
Given Name (first and middle (if any))

of

A petition has been filed for this unsigned inventor
Family Name or Surname

Inventor’s
Signature

Date

Residence: City

State

Country

Citizenship

Mailing Address

City

State

Name of Additional Joint Inventor, if any:
Given Name (first and middle (if any))

Zip

Country

A petition has been filed for this unsigned inventor
Family Name or Surname

Inventor’s
Signature

Date

Residence: City

State

Country

Citizenship

Mailing Address
City

State

Name of Additional Joint Inventor, if any:
Given Name (first and middle (if any))

Zip

A petition has been filed for this unsigned inventor
Family Name or Surname

Inventor’s
Signature
Residence: City

Country

Date
State

Country

Citizenship

Mailing Address

City

State

Zip

Country

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case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information
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FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.

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PTO/SB/02B (07-07)
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DECLARATION – Supplemental Priority Data Sheet
Foreign applications:
Prior Foreign Application
Number(s)

Country

Foreign Filing Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)

Priority
Not Claimed

Certified Copy Attached?
NO
YES

This collection of information is required by 35 U.S.C. 115 and 37 CFR 1.63. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file
(and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11 and 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 21
minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual
case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information
Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED
FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.

If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 (1-800-786-9199) and select option 2.

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