Ingenious Patents (Revised) by Ben Ikenson - ISBN: 9780316438490
Hardcover

Ingenious Patents (Revised)

Bubble Wrap, Barbed Wire, Bionic Eyes, and Other Pioneering Inventions

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    10 April 2018

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Summary

Discover some of the most innovative of the 6.5 million patents that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted since Thomas Jefferson issued the first one in 1790. Updated and reformatted from the original 2004 edition, INGENIOUS PATENTS presents each device along with background about the inventor, interesting sidebars and history, and an excerpt from the original patent application. Liberally sprinkled throughout are photos of original models and patent diagrams created by the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316438490
ISBN-10:0316438499
Author:Ben Ikenson, Jay Bennett
Publisher:Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Imprint:Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:10 April 2018
Weight:1.11kg
Dimensions:200mm x 244mm x 31mm
About The Author

Ben Ikenson

Jay Bennett, an editor at PopularMechanics.com, has also written for Smithsonian, Popular Science, Outside Magazine, and Major League Baseball. He lives in Brooklyn.

Ben Ikenson is a freelance writer. His articles on wildlife conservation have appeared in regional, national, and international magazines, including Americas, Earth Island Journal, Texas Parks and Wildlife magazine, North American Sportsman Magazine, New Mexico Magazine, and American Indian Report.

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