Patented : 1,000 design patents /

An unprecedented, essential field guide to more than a century of fascinating product and industrial design. From legendary classics to anonymous objects that are indispensable in homes and offices, this one-of-a-kind collection of original patent documents celebrates the creative genius of designer...

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Main Authors: Rinaldi, Thomas E.
Published: Phaidon,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: An unprecedented, essential field guide to more than a century of fascinating product and industrial design. From legendary classics to anonymous objects that are indispensable in homes and offices, this one-of-a-kind collection of original patent documents celebrates the creative genius of designers, inventors, creators, innovators, and dreamers the world over. The range is phenomenal: patents by Eero Saarinen, Charles Eames, Isamu Noguchi, Ettore Sottsass, Raymond Loewy, and George Nelson sit alongside everyday designs for tape dispensers, pencil sharpeners, food processors, desk fans, and drink bottles to create an valuable reference that's also an irresistible browse.
Carrier Form: 1055 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 1055) and indexes.
ISBN: 9781838662561
1838662561
Index Number: TS171
CLC: TB47
Call Number: TB47/R578
Contents: Design Patents-the tip of an archival iceberg -- Evolutionary patent case studies -- Notes for the reader -- 1,000 design patents.