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• A form of a claim with a preamble that describes what is known in the art followed by a transitional phrase such as "the improvement comprising" and then a description of the claimed improvement. MPEP 2129.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Claim, Jepson. (n.d.). Glossary of Patent Terms. Retrieved April 1, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/claim-jepson.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Claim, Jepson. www.webpatent.com. Glossary of Patent Terms. Robert M. Hunter, Ph.D.. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/claim-jepson (accessed: April 1, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Claim, Jepson." Glossary of Patent Terms. Robert M. Hunter, Ph.D.. 1 April. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/claim-jepson.

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