<patent>
Patent Number, Cited
Identification information for a patent in a bibliographic reference or product.
Remarks
This element may be used in bibliographic references (<element-citation> and <mixed-citation>).
Attributes
Content Model
<!ELEMENT patent (#PCDATA %patent-elements;)* >
Expanded Content Model
(#PCDATA)*
Description
Text, numbers, or special characters, zero or more
This element may be contained in:
Example 1
In an element-style bibliographic reference (punctuation and spacing removed):
...
<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 collab-type="assignee">Hospira, Inc.</collab>
<article-title>Microneedles for minimally invasive
drug delivery</article-title>
<source>United States patent</source>
<patent country="US">US 6,980,855</patent>
<year iso-8601-date="2005-12-27">2005</year>
<month>Dec</month>
<day>27</day>
</element-citation>
</ref>
...Example 2
In a mixed-style bibliographic reference (punctuation and spacing preserved):
...
<ref>
<mixed-citation publication-type="patent">
<string-name><surname>Cho</surname>,
<given-names>ST</given-names></string-name>, inventor;
<collab>Hospira, Inc.</collab>, assignee.
<article-title>Microneedles for minimally invasive
drug delivery</article-title>. <source>United States
patent</source> <patent country="US">US 6,980,855</patent>.
<year iso-8601-date="2005-12-27">2005</year>
<month>Dec</month> <day>27</day>.</mixed-citation>
</ref>
...