How Long to Read Patents

By Ben Ikenson

How Long Does it Take to Read Patents?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Patents by Ben Ikenson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Patents is covered in bubble wrap, one of man's more ingenious creations. It includes dozens of notable patents, from the airplane, brassiere, chain saw, and fire hydrant to the Internet, parachute, plunger, and zipper. The purpose of each device is explained in accessible language, along with background about the inventor, interesting sidebars and history, and an excerpt from the original patent application. The artwork throughout includes photos of original models and patent diagrams created by the inventors themselves, annotated to show exactly how each item works.

How long is Patents?

Patents by Ben Ikenson is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Patents Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Patents aloud.

What Reading Level is Patents?

Patents is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.