Inventor Class

Inventor.When the object is serialized out as xml, its qualified name is b:Inventor.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Bibliography
Assembly: DocumentFormat.OpenXml (in DocumentFormat.OpenXml.dll)

'Declaration
Public Class Inventor _
    Inherits NameType
'Usage
Dim instance As Inventor

public class Inventor : NameType

The following table lists the possible child types:

[ISO/IEC 29500-1 1st Edition]

22.6.2.35 Inventor (Inventor)

This element specifies the inventor of a source. Typically, this field is used in the Patent source type. [Example:

<b:Author>
<b:Inventor>
<b:NameList>
<b:Person>
<b:Last>Jones</b:Last>
<b:First>Brian</b:First>
</b:Person>
</b:NameList>
</b:Inventor>
</b:Author>

end example]

Parent Elements
Author (§22.6.2.4)

Child Elements	Subclause
NameList (Name List)	§22.6.2.44

[Note: The W3C XML Schema definition of this element’s content model (CT_NameType) is located in §A.6.6. end note]

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.