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To apply for a patent in the USA, you need to submit a detailed application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This application should include a description of your invention, drawings or diagrams, and claims that define the scope of your invention. You may also need to pay certain fees and meet specific requirements set by the USPTO. It is recommended to seek guidance from a patent attorney or agent to navigate the application process effectively.

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