Celebrate American innovation and iconic design with this 160-page journal featuring the 1963 Corvette patent print on the cover. The detailed illustration showcases the engineering artistry behind one of the most legendary automobiles in history. Ideal for notes, sketches, or reflections, this journal pairs practicality with mid-century ingenuity. A distinctive keepsake for car enthusiasts, designers, and admirers of American craftsmanship.

The Patent Act of 1790 established the rules for submitting a patent application. Each application had to be submitted with specifications, a patent drawing, and, if possible, a model of the invention. Eventually, models were no longer required.

The National Archives holds nearly three million patent case files from 1836 to 1956.