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Re: Patent Awarded for Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
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Fri, 2 Feb 2001 06:17:11 GMT
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in article G83D5s.ELt@lugnet.com, Erik Olson wrote:

This is another absurdity from the US Patent Office. We know they're
completely out of touch these days, that's beyond debating, and I'd rather
not. They have now allowed a patent on the peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
The kind with crimped edges. The novel and useful invention? Two layers of
peanut butter keep the jelly from soaking through the bread.

<snip>

Now that's just nutty. This'll keep the lawyers in a jam.

Shell I stop?

~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego



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  Patent Awarded for Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
 
This is another absurdity from the US Patent Office. We know they're completely out of touch these days, that's beyond debating, and I'd rather not. They have now allowed a patent on the peanut butter and jelly sandwich. The kind with crimped edges. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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