patent
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This patent expires in 2028, opening the door for lower-cost versions to compete.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
A patient death during ERAS-0015 trials and a patent infringement lawsuit from Revolution Medicines also impacted Erasca.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The escape from that lifestyle began in 1834 with Jacob Perkins’s patent for a vapor-compression cycle, though it took further refinements to create practical refrigeration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
A patent application has been filed by Cambridge Enterprise, the University's innovation arm.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Petra Cotes helped him pack his clothes and bade him farewell without shedding a tear, but she forgot to give him the patent leather shoes that he wanted to wear in his coffin.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing patent
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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The Ingenious Lexicon of Invention
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"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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