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  2. United States Patent and Trademark Office - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the commissioner for patents oversaw three main bodies, headed by the former deputy commissioner for patent operations, Peggy Focarino; [47] the deputy commissioner for patent examination policy, which was held by Andrew Hirshfeld until 2015; [48] and finally the commissioner for patent resources and planning, which was vacant at that ...

  3. Government procurement in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These regulations are included in the Code of Federal Regulations ("CFR"), the omnibus listing of Government regulations, as Title 48. Chapter 1 of Title 48 is commonly called the Federal Acquisition Regulation ("FAR"). The remaining chapters of Title 48 are supplements to the FAR for specific agencies.

  4. Nuclear safety and security - Wikipedia

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    A clean-up crew working to remove radioactive contamination after the Three Mile Island accident.. Nuclear safety is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "The achievement of proper operating conditions, prevention of accidents or mitigation of accident consequences, resulting in protection of workers, the public and the environment from undue radiation hazards".

  5. Civil Aeronautics Board - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) was an agency of the federal government of the United States, formed in 1940 from a split of the Civil Aeronautics Authority [1] and abolished in 1985, that regulated aviation services (including scheduled passenger airline service [2]) and, until the establishment of the National Transportation Safety Board in 1967, conducted air accident investigations.

  6. Standard temperature and pressure - Wikipedia

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    V m = 10.7316 × 519.67 / 14.696 = 379.48 ft 3 /lbmol at 60 °F and 14.696 psi (or about 0.8366 ft 3 /gram mole) V m = 10.7316 × 519.67 / 14.730 = 378.61 ft 3 /lbmol at 60 °F and 14.73 psi; Technical literature can be confusing because many authors fail to explain whether they are using the ideal gas constant R, or the specific gas constant R s.

  7. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 - Wikipedia

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    Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 (A/H5N1) is a subtype of the influenza A virus, which causes influenza (flu), predominantly in birds. It is enzootic (maintained in the population) in many bird populations, and also panzootic (affecting animals of many species over a wide area). [1]

  8. Tesla Roadster (first generation) - Wikipedia

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    The Tesla Roadster is a battery electric sports car, based on the Lotus Elise chassis, produced by Tesla Motors (now Tesla, Inc.) from 2008 to 2012.The Roadster was the first highway legal, serial production, all-electric car to use lithium-ion battery cells, and the first production all-electric car to travel more than 244 miles (393 km) per charge. [7]