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Patent Nonsense: Catalogue of Inventions That Failed to Change the World [Paperback]

Clive Anderson , Ian Brown
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Product details

  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Penguin; n.e. edition (Dec 1995)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0140243089
  • ISBN-13: 978-0140243086
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 5,085,105 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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A collection of the most intriguing, quirky and manifestly ridiculous patented ideas ever recorded. Each idea is illustrated by its original accompanying drawing and described by an extract from the original patent application.

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This is a very amusing, and informative (if you like that kind of thing) guide to about 70 really barmy , but real ideas which were patented either in the US or the UK mostly but there are also one or two from Europe.
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