Although Chiari malformation may be present with no symptoms at all, this crowding can cause a backup of spinal fluid in the spinal canal which often results in problems which may or may not change in the adult such as: Sub-occipital pressure headache, especially when coughing, sneezing or straining.
Patent applications involve lots of text and drawings, even for simpler inventions. The first step in the patent application process is to file a non provisional patent application, which involves paying attorney fees in the range of $5000 to $15,000 or more, depending on the intricacies of the invention. The amount you spend on a patent application will also depend on the market opportunities.
However, your patent is less likely to be rejected if you hire an attorney to ensure the paperwork is properly completed. Attorney costs vary greatly depending upon your geographic location and the complexity of the patent application. You can generally expect to pay a patent attorney between $5,000 and $15,000.