On December 10, 1898, Leamon G. Souder patented an escalator. This was the first of the four escalator-style patents issued to Souder, including two for…
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Beverage formation apparatus and method using sonic energy
K-cup maker Keurig wants to bombard your coffee with sonic energy. The company that brought you the revolutionary K-cups has patented a technique that uses…
Determining happiness indices
An invention that can tell if you are happy MicroStrategy has patented a technology that can determine people’s happiness levels based on their social media posts.…
Reactive armor system and method
Armor Dynamics has patented a light weight armor covered with explosives. As counter-intuitive as it may seem, this patent from Armor Dynamics proposes an armor…
Vehicle system reaction to medical conditions
Ford patents a car that doubles as a doctor on wheels. Ford has introduced a whole new dimension to safe traveling by taking care of…
Self-replicating materials
NYU patents an artificial self-replicating material Scientists at NYU have patented an amazing material that can self-replicate and self-assemble into new forms of matter. The…
Anti-reflection nanostructure arry and method
Boeing patents an anti-reflection layer using nanostructures. Boeing has invented a new anti-reflection layer that can make objects like windows, display screens and solar cells…
This Day in Patent History - On December 9, 1884, L. M. Richardson patented roller skates with ball bearings
On December 9, 1884, L. M. Richardson patented roller skates with ball bearings. This allowed skaters to gain speed with less efforts. This invention transformed…
This Day in Patent History - On December 13, 1892. Nikola Tesla patented system of electrical transmission of power
On December 13, 1892. Nikola Tesla patented system of electrical transmission of power. …