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Patents and Standards Databases

British Standards Online
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Searchable database of full text sets of British Standards (BS); British adopted European Standards (BS EN) and British adopted International Standards (BS ISO).

 

Note: The off-campus connection link above is the only off-campus access route for this resource.

 

BU staff/student login required for off-campus access (OALA)

Patent Server: GB Esp@cenet

 

GB Esp@cenet covers all applications published by the GB Patent Office under the Patent Act 1977. Esp@cenet also provides access to:patents published in the last 24 months from the European Patent office and the World Intellectual Organisation (patents older than 24 months can be found on the Worldwide database); the Worldwide database of patents covering applications from 70 countries.

Patent Server: United States Patent and Trademark Office

 

A freely searchable database of full-text for US patents issued from January 1976-present. 1790-1975 is only searchable by patent numbers and current US Classifications. Full-page images are available for most patents from 1790-present. Images are available as TIFF files, one page at a time.

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