As if following the adage “everything can be improved”, the US navy has reinvented the humble wheel. It looks like any other wheel from outside.…
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Nike has developed a new vest to help athletes lose heat quickly
When competing and training, the athletes face a challenge of heat dissipation, as they generate substantial heat energy as a result of physical activity. The…
Google has filed a patent for a smart calendar
Electronic calendars are increasingly being used to keep track of important events and organize daily schedules. However, entering event details into the calendar system can…
Intel develops a system to use personal drones as messenger pigeons
Drones are no longer restricted to being operated by military or government personnel. Increasingly, the drones are being operated by individuals or commercial entities. Further,…
Amazon to build "birdhouses" for Drones
With newer applications developed each day, drones are set to go a long a way and in some cases, quite literally. Drones can now travel…
On July 16, 1878 Thaddeus Hyatt was granted a patent for reinforced concrete - This Day in Patent History
Patent Information Publication number: US 206,112 Patent Title: Composition Floor, Roofs, Pavements &c. Publication date: Jul 17, 1888 Filing Date: Jun 21, 1878 Inventors: Thaddeus…
On July 17, 1888 Granville Woods received a patent for the "tunnel construction for electric railways" - This Day in Patent History
Patent Information Publication number: US 386,282 Patent Title: Tunnel Construction for Electric Railways Publication date: Jul 17, 1888 Filing Date: May 2, 1887 Inventors: Granville…
Amal Clooney's bag patented
Amal Clooney has become a star herself after her marriage to George Clooney. Sometime back, Amal carried a $1200 bag made by the Italian company…
On July 14, 1885 Sarah Goode became the first black woman to receive a U.S. patent - This Day in Patent History
Patent Information Publication number: US 322,177 Patent Title: Cabinet Bed Publication date: Jul 14, 1885 Inventors: Sarah E. Goode Original Assignee: Sarah E. Goode US322177