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Patents : ingenious inventions : how they work and how they came to be /

by Ikenson, Ben.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Distributed by Workman Pub. Co., 2004Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1579123678.Subject(s): Technology | Online resources: Table of contents Summary: Presents a collection of over one hundred illustrated patents such as bubble wrap, barbed wire, the Cotton Gin, television, and bicycles and discusses the inventor's original intention and defining principles of each invention.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-280) and index.

School Library Journal, August 2004

Choice, November 2004

Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), May 2005

Presents a collection of over one hundred illustrated patents such as bubble wrap, barbed wire, the Cotton Gin, television, and bicycles and discusses the inventor's original intention and defining principles of each invention.

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