Patent Information Patent number: US1378641 A Patent Title: Art of producing lifelike simulations to inanimate objects Publication type: Grant Publication date: May 17, 1921 Filing…
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#CreepyIP No. 20 – Creepy robotic baby doll, which was patented in 1871
Patent Information Patent Number: US112550 A Patent Title: Improvement in creeping dolls Publication type: Grant Publication date: 14 Mar 1871 Inventors: Eobebt J. Clay US112550
#CreepyIP No. 19 – Creepy AT-AT vehicle from Star Wars
George Lucas patented the creepy AT-AT vehicle from Start Wars. Patent Information Publication number: USD266777 S Publication type: Grant Application number: US 06/231,674 Publication date:…
#CreepyIP No. 18 – Creepy Corpse Lifter
Patent Information Publication number: US245502 A Patent Title: Corpse-lifter Publication type: Grant Publication date: Aug 9, 1881 Filing date: Jun 9, 1881 Inventors: James M.…
IBM to make clothes that will remain comfortable in all conditions
Clothes generally lose their comfort after they have been worn for some time, The fabric seems to lose its sheen and the garment feels to…
This Day in History - Cotton gin patent is regarded as one of the greatest American patents
On March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney was granted patent for the cotton gin. ‘Gin’ is shortened form of ‘engine’. This cotton engine separates cotton from…
Shining laser pointers towards airplanes will land you in jail now
It is well known that shining laser pointers towards airplanes can be dangerous to the flights. FAA reported 3,894 laser events nationwide – and pilots…
This Day in Tech History - Linux was announced by Linus Torvalds [August 25, 1991]
Linus Torvalds, then a 21-year-old university student in Finland, announced his “little” project (which would become Linux) on user group “comp.os.minix”. His post was titled,…
Disney invents multimedia paper books
Douglas Adams, the author of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy”, predicted eBooks way back in 1993. Since, the launch of Kindle in 2007, it…
Borden company was launched on the bedrock established by this patent - This Day in Patent History
On August 19, 1856, Gail Borden of Brooklyn, NY, was issued a U.S. patent for his process for condensed milk Condensed milk could be preserved…