abstract 

Abstract, text embedded in "p";
Notes on contents :
	publication may have more than one abstract
	multiple formats :
		"docdb" - natural language abstract, eg. EN, FR etc.
		"original" - original language character set, converted to UTF8
	multiple sources :
		"national office"
		"transcript" - English transcript of non-English abstract
		"translation" - English translation of non-English abstract
		"EPO" - abstract in DE, FR, or EN as provided with EP publication
Abstract, IFD tags; not in ST.30 :	
	136 = data-format "docdb"; 
	137 = data-format "original"; 
Attributes used :
	lang=abstract language (only supplied with data-format "docdb")
	country=publication country
	doc-number=publication number
	kind=publication kind-code
	date=publication-date
	data-format="docdb" or "original"
	abstract-source=one of the above listed sources

Element Information

Model

doc-page+ | (abst-problem , abst-solution) | p+
Children: abst-problem, abst-solution, doc-page, p

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
abstract-source xs:string optional
country countryType optional
data-format xs:string optional
date ICE-date-type optional
doc-number xs:string optional
id xs:ID optional
kind xs:string optional
lang xs:language optional
status xs:string optional

Used By

Element exchange-document
Complex Type patent-familyType

Source 

<xs:element name="abstract" type="abstractType">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>Abstract, text embedded in "p"; Notes on contents : publication may have more than one abstract multiple formats : "docdb" - natural language abstract, eg. EN, FR etc. "original" - original language character set, converted to UTF8 multiple sources : "national office" "transcript" - English transcript of non-English abstract "translation" - English translation of non-English abstract "EPO" - abstract in DE, FR, or EN as provided with EP publication Abstract, IFD tags; not in ST.30 : 136 = data-format "docdb"; 137 = data-format "original"; Attributes used : lang=abstract language (only supplied with data-format "docdb") country=publication country doc-number=publication number kind=publication kind-code date=publication-date data-format="docdb" or "original" abstract-source=one of the above listed sources</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
</xs:element>

Sample

< exchange-document xmlns = "http://www.epo.org/exchange" system = "ops.epo.org" country = "EP" docnumber = "1000000" kind = "A1" >

[...]

< bibliographic-data>

< publication-reference>

< document-id document-id-type = "docdb" >

< country>

EP

</ country>

< doc-number>

1000000

</ doc-number>

< kind>

A1

</ kind>

< date>

20000517

</ date>

</ document-id>

< document-id document-id-type = "epodoc" >

< doc-number>

EP1000000

</ doc-number>

< date>

20000517

</ date>

</ document-id>

</ publication-reference>

< parties/>

</ bibliographic-data>

< abstract lang = "en" >

< p>

The invention relates to an apparatus (1) for manufacturing green bricks from clay for the brick manufacturing industry, comprising a circulating conveyor (3) carrying mould containers combined to mould container parts (4), a reservoir (5) for clay arranged above the mould containers, means for carrying clay out of the reservoir (5) into the mould containers, means (9) for pressing and trimming clay in the mould containers, means (11) for supplying and placing take-off plates for the green bricks (13) and means for discharging green bricks released from the mould containers, characterized in that the apparatus further comprises means (22) for moving the mould container parts (4) filled with green bricks such that a protruding edge is formed on at least one side of the green bricks. <IMAGE>

</ p>

</ abstract>

</ exchange-document>