All Inventions Have Patents Issued by the United States or Other Governments.
The Totally Absurd Staff is on vacation until June 1st. Until then, please visit the Absurd Archives. It features over 100 of America's Goofiest Patents, published by Andrews McMeel. Totally Absurd Book Book Signing Ted VanCleave, author of the book Totally Absurd Inventions and this web site, will be signing copies of his new book at Waldenbooks in the Fashion Valley Shopping Center, San Diego, CA on Saturday, June 2nd from 12-4pm. Obtaining a patent is a costly and time consuming project.