Rewards for Inventors

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 1971 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 231, pages 357-359 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

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Authors: P M, Walker;

doi: 10.1038/231357a0

pmid: 4931000

Rewards for Inventors

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Abstract

Professor Walker describes two contrasting personal experiences as an inventor and suggests that inventors should be encouraged to participate much more fully during the period of translation of an idea into a commercial product.

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University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Keywords

Employment, Patents as Topic, Biomedical Engineering, Income, Centrifugation, Densitometry

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