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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · June 10, 1872 · Chapter CDLV

Chapter CDLV. for the Relief of Simeon Savage

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CHAP. CDLV.— An Act for the Relief of Simeon Savage. June 10, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Patent of Simeon Savage extended. That the letters-patent granted to Simeon Savage, a citizen of the United States, dated the second day of March, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, and extended by the commissioner of patents for seven years from the second day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, for an improvement in machinery for printing floor oil-cloths, be, and the same is hereby, extended for the term of seven years from the second day of March, eighteen hundred and seventy-three; and the commissioner of patents is hereby directed, upon the presentation of said patent, or a certified copy thereof, to make a certificate upon such patent or certified copy thereof of such extension (the lawful fees being first paid therefor) to the said Simeon Savage; and the commissioner of patents is hereby directed to cause the same to be entered of record in the patent-office; and the said patent so extended shall have the same effect in law as if originally granted for the term extending to the end of Proviso.the term to which it is extended by this act: *Provided, however,* That such extended patent shall be open to legal inquiry and decision, in the same manner as if issued under the general law regulating the granting of patents.
Approved, June 10, 1872.
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