If you have electronic documents that describe the technology that you want to locate, you can copy the relevant portion of this description to the Clipboard, and then paste it directly into the query box.Use the following guidelines to formulate a natural language technology query:
Describe what the technology does. In other words, specify the main function of the technology. For example:
How to align optical fibers
How to deposit polymer film
Roasting coffee beans
Absorbing impact energy
Catheter sterilization
Describe one or more primary components of the technology. For example:
Permanent magnet brake
Spiral catheter
Tunable light source
Describe both the function and the components of the technology. For example:
Catheters for drug delivery
Roasting coffee beans by hot air
Fatty acid transport proteins
If you have electronic documents that describe the technology that you want to locate, you can copy the relevant portion of this description to the Clipboard, and then paste it directly into the query box.