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Paddy O'Flanigan
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I can't believe these are real patents!

03/23/2005 9:31 AM

Check out this site for a list of strange patents that were actually granted (all were submitted in California!). Makes you wonder.
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Re: I can't believe these are real patents!

04/16/2008 2:51 AM

I don't know whats funnier, the fact that these have all been submitted (I'm assuming that there is a cost involved) or the poor quality of most of the drawings.

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Re: I can't believe these are real patents!

10/16/2009 3:04 AM

I have seen some patents that where done incorrectly (claims) and are easy to get around them.

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