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Celebrity Patent - Harry Houdini patented his Diver's Suit
Harry Houdini patented his Diver’s Suit. The master escapist created a diving suit which the wearer could easily remove while submerged underwater. …
This Day in Patent History - On December 21, 1839, S. Barnard patented a mode of constructing portable houses for emigrants
On December 21, 1839, S. Barnard patented a mode of constructing portable houses for emigrants. …
Sunday Funday – Feces Scale
Patent Information Publication number: US1493222 A Patent Title: Feces…
This Day in Patent History - On December 18, 1900, Cleophas Monjeau filed a patent for an apparatus for purifying water
On December 18, 1900, Cleophas Monjeau filed a patent for an apparatus for purifying water. The three-tiered filter was made up of vegetation on top,…
This Day in Patent History - On December 17, 1902, Pattillo Higgins filed a patent for a novel machine for drilling deep oil wells
On December 17, 1902, Pattillo Higgins filed a patent for a novel machine for drilling deep oil wells. Pattillo Higgins was a businessman as well…
This Day in Patent History - On December 16, 1914, Charles Francis Jenkins filed a patent for Gravity-railway device
On December 16, 1914, Charles Francis Jenkins (a prolific inventor) filed a patent for Gravity-railway device, that allows a railway car carrying minerals or passengers…
This Day in Patent History - On December 15, 1964, Kenneth Olsen (founder of DEC) received a patent for "magnetic core memory"
On December 15, 1964, Kenneth Olsen (founder of DEC) received a patent for “magnetic core memory”. This was the first used in a minicomputer. In 1986,…
Celebrity Patent - Marlon Brando patented method of tensioning drum heads
Marlon Brando patented method of tensioning drum heads. Marlon Brando loved afro cuban music and championed the culture all his life. Patent Information Publication number:…
This Day in Patent History - On December 14, 1895, H. W. Libbey filed a patent for an electric bicycle
On December 14, 1895, H. W. Libbey filed a patent for an electric bicycle. This was second patent granted on electric bicycle. The bicycle propelled…