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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1987
Page
10
A brief explains patents as government grants giving inventors exclusive rights for 17 years, issued by the U S Patent Office after determining the invention is new useful and non obvious. It notes inspectors review applications and cites examples like windsurfing sail attachments and historic inventors.
Edison stands as a master inventor with a record of more than 1000 patents. Patents grant inventors time to develop products before others copy their ideas, encouraging ongoing innovation across industries.
A playful visit ships Mini Spy and the Dots to meet famous inventor Thomas Edison. The group searches for a variety of clues including hedge clipper iron, two mushrooms, a safety pin, a knife, a toothbrush, word MINI, a kite, a boat, and an umbrella as part of their puzzle trail.
A simple recipe uses 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 chopped celery stalk 3 tablespoons finely chopped almonds and 1 3 cup raisins. Mix ingredients, spread on lettuce or between bread for four servings.
Kristin Giallella now nine or in third grade invented the Tall Hanger for Short People after noting she could not reach the clothes rod in second grade. She spoke to The Mini Page about her invention and participated in a Buffalo New York school program that promotes kid creativity as part of a national push for young inventors.
Thousands of elementary schools received information about INVENT AMERICA. Students display inventions at school contests named Invention Conventions. Winners progress to state and regional contests in April and June. Regional victors go to Washington DC for national announcements. Teachers and schools are eligible for awards as well.
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