Drawing

Drawing in E.U. Patent System

One or more specially-prepared figures filed as a part of a patent application to explain and describe the invention. Drawings (or illustrations, where appropriate) are more commonly found with inventions for mechanical or electrical devices. As a rule, chemical patents will include chemical formulae in the description of the invention and/or in the examples.

Drawing in International Trade

Meaning of Drawing, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A term used to describe the payment of a letter of credit based on a presentation of documents that comply with the terms and conditions of the letter of credit.