patent
noun /ˈpætnt/, /ˈpeɪtnt/
/ˈpætnt/
[countable, uncountable]- an official right to be the only person to make, use or sell a product or an invention; a document that proves this
专利；专利证书 - patent on something to apply for/obtain/take out a patent on an invention
申请/获得/获得发明专利 - by patent The device was protected by patent.
这一装置受专利保护。 - patent applications/laws
专利申请；专利法 - the US Patent Office
美国专利局
Topics Businessc1- Edison took out a patent on the light bulb.
爱迪生取得了灯泡的专利。 - In 1843 Bain filed a patent for his fax machine.
贝恩于 1843 年为他的传真机提交了专利申请。 - In 1995 he was granted a patent for his invention.
1995 年他的发明获得了专利。 - The item is Patent Pending No. 11092001.
这样东西的专利审批号为 11092001。 - a leading authority on patent law
专利法方面的主要权威人士
Collocations Dictionaryverb + patent- apply for
- file
- get
- …
- expire
- cover
- protect
- …
- application
- protection
- law
- …
- patent for
- patent on
- patent pending
词源late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin patent- ‘lying open’, from the verb patere. The noun sense is from letters patent. - patent on something to apply for/obtain/take out a patent on an invention