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.…
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…
On May 8, 1925, Donald Bradner and Oglesby Nicholas patented a process of producing smoke clouds from moving aircraft - This Day in Patent History
The smoke producing liquids are dropped from an aircraft, wherein the liquid reacts with one or more of the constituents of the air or atmosphere…
On May 7, 1878 Joseph Winters received patent for a wagon-mounted fire escape ladder - This Day in Patent History
Winters noticed that firemen had to take ladders off of their wagons to climb to windows, rescue people, and spray water on fires. He thought…
On May 6, 1851 John Gorrie received a patent for an ice-making machine - This Day in Patent History
On May 6, 1851 John Gorrie received a patent for an ice-making machine. He was an early pioneer in the invention of the artificial manufacture…
This Day in Patent History - On May 5, 1809 Mary Kies became the first women to get a patent. It was for a process for "weaving straw with silk or thread"
The patent was signed by President James Madison. Kies’ technique proved valuable in making cost-effective work bonnets. The first lady Dolly Madison was so pleased…
This Day in Patent History - On May 4, 1943, aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky received a patent for helicopter controls
On May 4, 2016, aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky received a patent for helicopter controls. He was born in Russia. He immigrated to the United States…