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The Director may require the applicant to furnish a model of convenient size to exhibit advantageously the several parts of his invention.
When the invention relates to a composition of matter, the Director may require the applicant to furnish specimens or ingredients for the purpose of inspection or experiment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 35 U.S.C. § 114 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 35. Patents § 114. Models, specimens - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-35-patents/35-usc-sect-114/
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