Patent of the Day: Portable Miniature Urinal

On this day in 1956 the patent for the Portable Miniature Urinal was granted. U.S. Patent No. 2,769,982. The Portable Miniature Urinal was invented by John R. Gossett, of Orange City, California.…


Patent of the Day: Electric Motor Fan

On this day in 1889 the patent for the Electric Motor Fan was granted. U.S. Patent No. 414,758. The Electric Motor Fan was invented by Philip Diehl, of Elizabeth, New Jersey. This patent application…


Patent of the Day: Flower Structure

On this day in 1890 the patent for Flower Structure was granted. U.S. Patent No. 440,141. The Flower Structure was invented by John A. Dearborn, of Kansas City, Missouri. This patent application was…


Patent of the Day: Shoe Lacing Hook

On this day in 1903 the patent for Shoe Lacing Hook was granted. U.S. Patent No. 743,627. The Shoe-Lacing Hook was invented by Joseph W. Edgerton, of Grand Island, Nebraska. This patent application…


Patent of the Day: Safe or Vault

On this day in 1897 the patent for Safe or Vault was granted. U.S. Patent No. 593,200. The Safe or Vault was invented by George L. Damon, of Boston Massachusetts. This patent application was granted…


Patent of the Day: Shaving Implement

On this day in 1921 the patent for Shaving Implement was granted. U.S. Patent No. 1,690,133. The Shaving Implement was invented by Jacob Schick, from Stamford, Connecticut. This patent application…


Patent of the Day: Mustache Adjuster

On this day in 1895 the patent for the Mustache Adjuster was granted. U. S. Patent No. 549,148. The Mustache-Adjuster was invented by James Joseph McCallum, from Belleville, in the country of…


Patent of the Day: Bedstead

On this day in 1902 the patent for Bedstead was granted. U.S. Patent No. 712,671. The Bedstead, was invented by Carl F. Haller, from St. Louis, Missouri. This patent application was granted on…


Patent of the Day: Brassiére

On this day in 1914 the patent for the Brassiére was granted. U.S. Patent No. 1,115,674.


Patent of the Day: Garment Retainer

On this day in 1926 the patent for Garment Retainer was granted. U.S. Patent No. 1,605,763.


Patent of the Day: Pen (Ballpoint Pen)

On this day in 1888 the patent for the Pen was granted. U.S. Patent No. 392,046.


Patent of the Day: Step Ladder

On this day in 1895, the patent for the Step Ladder was granted. U.S. Patent No. 548,670.