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<patent> Patent Number, Cited

Identification information for a patent in a bibliographic reference or product.

Usage/Remarks

This element may be used in bibliographic references (<element-citation> and <mixed-citation>).
Attributes
content-type
country
specific-use

Multi-lang Attributes

lang-focus
lang-focus-custom
lang-group
lang-source
lang-source-custom
lang-translate
lang-variant
lang-variant-custom

Base Attributes

id
xml:base
xml:lang
Models and Context
May be contained in
<element-citation>, <mixed-citation>, <nlm-citation>, <product>, <related-article>, <related-object>
Description
Any combination of:
Content Model
<!ELEMENT  patent       (#PCDATA %patent-elements;)*                 >
Expanded Content Model
(#PCDATA | email | ext-link | uri | inline-supplementary-material |
related-article | related-object | hr | bold | fixed-case | italic | monospace | overline |
overline-start | overline-end | roman | sans-serif | sc | strike | underline | underline-start |
underline-end | ruby | alternatives | inline-graphic | inline-media | private-char | chem-struct |
inline-formula | tex-math | mml:math | abbrev | index-term | index-term-range-end | milestone-end |
milestone-start | named-content | styled-content | fn | target | xref | sub | sup |
x)*
Tagged Sample

In citations

Mixed citation
...
<ref>
 <mixed-citation publication-type="patent">
  <string-name><surname>Cho</surname>,
  <given-names>ST</given-names></string-name>, inventor;
 <collab-name collab-type="assignee">Hospira, Inc.</collab-name>, assignee.
  <source>Microneedles for minimally invasive
  drug delivery</source>. <patent country="US">United States
  patent US 6,980,855</patent>.
  <year iso-8601-date="2005-12-27">2005</year>
  <month>Dec</month> <day>27</day>.</mixed-citation>
</ref>
...
Element citation
...
<ref>
 <element-citation publication-type="patent">
  <person-group person-group-type="inventor">
   <name><surname>Cho</surname>
    <given-names>ST</given-names></name>
  </person-group>
  <collab-name collab-type="assignee">Hospira, Inc.</collab-name>
  <source>Microneedles for minimally invasive
   drug delivery</source>
  <patent country="US">United States patent US 
  6,980,855</patent>
  <year iso-8601-date="2005-12-27">2005</year>
  <month>Dec</month>
  <day>27</day>
 </element-citation>
</ref>
...