Author: Chris Oxlade Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 9781403490926 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
Looks at how technology has improved through the years with the updating or invention of certain machines, including planes, farm machinery, and the telephone.
Author: Clare Hibbert Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 9781403490957 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
Takes a look at the machines we have sent into space and to other planets. Ghosted-through artwork reveals the technology behind cosmic craft.
Author: Nadia Higgins Publisher: Lerner Digital ™ ISBN: 1512460060 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Can you believe that the paint used on cars inspired the invention of nail polish in the 1920s? Or that people have been making hair dyes for thousands of years, using everything from boiled walnuts to gold powder? Get ready to learn the strange stories behind inventions you use every day. From the woman who invented "kissproof" lipstick to the role toothpicks played in the creation of Q-tips, you'll find out how we got the beauty inventions that help us look great.
Author: Clint Twist Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library ISBN: 9781403490872 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
This book takes a powerful look at some of the toughest machines on Earth. From bulldozers and tugboats, through bombers, tanks, and superjumbos, ghosted-through artwork reveals the mechanisms behind their power.
Author: Steve Parker Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library ISBN: 9781403490865 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
This book takes an exciting look at the most incredible structure on Earth - the human body. From muscles and skeleton, through the heart, lungs, and digestive tract, ghosted-through artwork reveals the workings behind this complex machine.
Author: Dominic Wilcox Publisher: HarperCollins UK ISBN: 0008327416 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A step by step guide to thinking up fantastical, funny or perfectly practical inventions with no limits! This e-book is best viewed on Kindle Fire in landscape view to optimise your experience.
Author: Joy L. Bryant Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 0080515274 Category : Law Languages : en Pages : 245
Book Description
Intellectual property law is currently exploding, as demonstrated by the growth of technology transfer offices in universities. More and more scientists, companies, and institutions are rushing to secure intellectual property rights for their ideas and inventions. This process frustrates many people; patent laws are constantly changing, and most books about them are either overly technical or boring. Protecting Your Ideas: The Inventor's Guide to Patents is a succinct, straightforward guide to the system. This guide presents the steps involved in obtaining patent protection for inventions. It is easy to read and brimming with essential information and advice compounded from FAQs posed by the author's academic and industrial clientele. The text includes tips, warnings, and examples that guide the reader through the invention process so patent rights are not jeopardized. Checklists and other helpful information are provided to assist the inventor preparing to enter the patent process. The book includes valuable resource information and business guidance to protect the inventor from consumer fraud that is sometimes associated with the patent process. Protecting and Idea is a must read for every engineer, scientist, or amateur inventor. - Simple, easy-to-read format demystifies the patent process - Numerous example patents help to illustrate the issues involved - Provides an overview of the types of intellectual property protection - Incorporates up-to-date information about U.S. patent laws - Advises inventors about the do's and don'ts of patenting - Includes useful resources for helping inventors safeguard their ideas
Author: Patricia Nolan-Brown Publisher: AMACOM ISBN: 0814432956 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 290
Book Description
Discover the tricks of the trade that helps ordinary people learn how to look at their world through the eyes of an inventor. You don’t have to be a mechanical genius to be an inventor. Chances are, you’re already at the all-important starting ground every inventor begins at--wishing you could find a clever solution to an everyday challenge. The far-too-complicated baby swing. Slick-soled running shoes. Computer cords constantly tangled up...there can’t be a solution unless there’s a problem. Author and inventor Patricia Nolan-Brown has turned many common annoyances into ingenious and money-making products, and she believes you can do the same. In Idea to Invention, you will learn the six simple steps it takes to go from idea to invention, and discover: Creativity habits that spark invention The power of tape-and-paper prototypes to refine their vision How to navigate the ins and outs of licensing and patenting their product The pros and cons of finding a licensed manufacturer vs. running a home-based assembly line How to promote their invention Product enhancements that add years to shelf life From the everyday challenge and your initial concept to resolve it, all the way to the explosion of your thriving business, Idea to Invention simplifies the invention process and gives creative thinkers the competitive edge they need to achieve the success their amazing ideas deserve.
Author: Chris Oxlade
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Author: Steve Parker
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