On February 7, 1908, patent was granted for a scenic railway, which is basically a unique amusement device for amusement park. The passengers are carried…
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This Day in Patent History - On February 6, 1894, Nikola Tesla patented an apparatus for Generating Electric Currents
On February 6, 1894, Nikola Tesla patented an apparatus for Generating Electric Currents. Critical features: Maintenance of intermittent or oscillatory discharges of a condenser…
This Day in Patent History - On February 5, 1861, Samuel Goodale patented the first moving picture peep show machine
On February 5, 1861, Samuel Goodale patented the first moving picture peep show machine. Samuel Goodale’s moving picture machine basically took several pictures and ran…
Celebrity Patent – Danny Kaye, an American actor, patented a blowout toy
Danny Kaye, an American actor, patented a blowout toy. His performances featured physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire novelty songs. He probably used the toy…
"Unboxing" Google Smart Contact Lens, 5 years before the product launch
Michio Kaku is firmly convinced that within few years the internet will be in our contact lens, “In future, the internet is going to be…
This Day in Patent History - On February 3, 1987, Leonard Flom and Aran Safir,ophthalmologists, received a patent for their ground breaking Iris recognition system
On February 3, 1987, Leonard Flom and Aran Safir,ophthalmologists, received a patent for their ground breaking Iris recognition system. It was ophthalmologist Frank Burch who…
This Day in Patent History - On February 2, 1904, Morris A. Heimann received a patent for trick squirt gun, that looks like a photography camera from outside
Camera shaped trick squirt gun from 1904! On February 2, 1904, Morris A. Heimann received a patent for trick squirt gun. …
On February 1, 1918, Halls Etheridge filed a patent for a unique device to warm users feet by compressing air until it is heated and expelling the hot air into the shoes
Foot warmer device from 1918. It is pretty cool! On February 1, 1918, Halls Etheridge filed a patent for a unique device to warm users…
Sunday Funday – Human Car Wash
This patented automated bathing facility takes participants on a conveyor through a wetting station, soaping station, rinsing station and drying station. Why is this not…