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On August 9, 1898, Rudolf Diesel was granted patent for Diesel engine - This Day in Patent History

On August 9, 1898, Rudolf Diesel was granted patent #608,845 for an “internal combustion engine” which was named after him “the Diesel engine”. There was…

These UAVs can travel at supersonic speeds

Unmanned vehicles (UAV’s) are used for a number of purposes including reconnaissance, carrying and deploying payloads both lethal and non lethal, providing attack capabilities and…

Airbus patents a deflector to aid in take-off

Aircrafts with engines attached to the fuselage are well-known, such as the DC-9 aircraft. Now Airbus has found a way to efficiently tap into the…

This Day in Patent History - First self-starting automobile engine

On February 8, 1916, Charles Kettering received a patent for a self-starting automobile engine. Early automobiles required a hand crank for starting. Occasionally, when the…

This Day in Patent History – On October 23, 1877, a patent was issued for a gas-motor engine to Nicolaus Otto, and Francis and William Crossley.

On October 23, 1877, a patent was issued for a gas-motor engine to Nicolaus Otto, and Francis and William Crossley. They submitted a model…