American Documents : Patent Pending (1976)
Genres - Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Inventions & Innovations, Social History |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Steve Blackburn
The patent laws first passed in 1790 were designed to encourage Americans to invent new products and technology. This is the 11th installment in the 13-volume American Documents documentary series, which presents United States history in an entertaining, yet well-researched manner. Highlights of this program include information about amusing patented inventions. William Shatner narrates.
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inventor, patent, technology
