OT patent info Re: 3D printing, powder spreading

Hello,

Yes, I use that one too. But as I mentioned; I'm not always at MY
computer. And I seem to remember pat2pdf more often than
freepatentsonline in those circumstances...

Additionally, I like not having to "register" at pat2pdf...

B


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "gsi11135" <gsi11135@...>
wrote:

>
> B,
>
> Why not go to www.freepatentsonline.com? It requires registration

the

> patents are already in PDF format, can be saved or printed.
>
> Joseph
>
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "ballendo" <ballendo@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I don't know about the login problam as both sites worked for me
> > first time without login. And have worked since, even when

accessed

> > from a new computer. (Sometimes I'm using "borrowed" computers

at

> > jobsites to access things.)
> >
> > I DO know that the Tiff thing at USPTO can be a PITA. Even after
> you
> > install the suggested "free" Special TIFF capable viewer; it may
> > stop working. That's what drove me to simply stop using the

USPTO

> > directly for viewing patents.
> >
> > The pat2pdf is more useful and the conversion is quick and

pretty

> > seamless.
> >
> > Sorry I can't help with the login request thing. Do you have

your

> > compute on a work network which might have some admin related

stuff

> > causing this? Are your internat security settings too high?

Some

> > kind of firewall, or?
> >
> > Ballendo
> >
> > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "John" <e_john_wilson@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I've been lurking around here for a while following some
> > interesting stuff.
> > >
> > > I am able to view the text of patent 6610429 but can't view

the

> > tiffs. I have viewed USPTO tiffs in the past. I've tried all

the

> > tricks that I could find quickly in help. Both
> > http://www.pat2pdf.org/ and http://ep.espacenet.com required me

to

> > log in when I try for the pdf, What gives?
> > >
> > > Thanks, John.
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>