Patent of the Day: Coin-Controlled Vending Machine
September 12, 2016
On this day in 1916 Harvey Giles was granted the patent for COIN-CONTROLLED VENDING MACHINE. U.S. Patent No. 1.198.210. The invention as presented…
Patent of the Day: Illuminating Tile
September 9, 2016
On this day in 1890 John W. Mark was granted the patent for ILLUMINATING TILE. U.S. Patent No. 436,085. The design of this invention is to secure…
Patent of the Day: Apparatus for the Distillation of Tar
September 8, 2016
On this day in 1891, Frederic Lennard was granted the patent for APPARATUS FOR THE DISTILLATION OF TAR. U.S. Patent No. 459,123. The object of this…
Patent of the Day: Elastic Fluid Turbine
September 7, 2016
On this day in 1897, Charles G. Curtis was granted the patent for ELASTIC FLUID TURBINE. U.S. Patent No. 589,422. The expanding-nozzles which have…
Patent of the Day: Apparatus for the Prevention of Seasickness
September 6, 2016
icag.biz/customers.html On this day in 1904 Carl Brendel, Ph.D., was granted the patent for Apparatus for the Prevention of Seasickness. U.S. Patent…
Back to School Patent of the Day: Scientific Calculator
September 2, 2016
Assignee Hewlett-Packard Company and Inventors Peter Dickinson, Thomas E. Osborne, France Rode and Allen H. Baum were granted the patent for…
Back to School Patent of the Day: Loose-Leaf Spiral Notebook
September 1, 2016
James Francis Key was granted the patent for Loose-Leaf Spiral Notebook on January 14, 1941. U.S. Patent No. 2,228,355. The primary purpose of this…
Back to School Patent of the Day: Wall Mounted Combination Chalkboard, Projector Screen and Information Display Apparatus
August 31, 2016
On May 2, 1972, Adelard L. Aubin, Jr., was granted the patent for Wall Mounted Combination Chalkboard, Projector Screen and Information Display…
Back to School Patent of the Day: Talking Backpack
August 30, 2016
Dianne Sims was granted the patent for Talking Backpack on April 27, 1999. U.S. Patent No. 5,897,042. A combination backpack and audio cassette…
Back to School Patent of the Day: One-Piece Combination Clip
August 29, 2016
The One-Piece Combination Clip was granted on July 13, 1976 as U.S. Patent No. 3,968,546. It is known as the first Trapper Keeper®. The one-piece…
Patent of the Day: Steam Turbine
August 26, 2016
On this day in 1902 Charles Richard Schulz m was granted the patent for Steam Turbine. U.S. Patent No. 707,727. This invention relates to controlling…
Patent of the Day: Ultrasonic Cleaning of Allograft Bone
August 25, 2016
On this day in 1998 Lloyd Wolfinbarger Jr. was granted the patent for Ultrasonic Cleaning of Allograft Bone. U.S. Patent No. 5,797,871. The invention…
Patent of the Day: Waffle Iron
August 24, 2016
On this day in 1969 Cornelius Swartwout was granted the patent for Waffle Iron. U.S. Patent No. 94,043. The nature of this invention consists of…
Patent of the Day: Grip-Tread for Pneumatic Tires
August 23, 2016
On this day in 1904, Harry D. Weed was granted the patent for Grip-Tread for Pneumatic Tires (the first tire chain). U.S. Patent No. 768,495. This…
Patent of the Day: Life Saving Vehicle
August 22, 2016
On this day in 1893 Welcome B. Beal was granted the patent for Life Saving Vehicle. U.S. Patent No. 503,572. This invention relates to certain…
Patent of the Day: Breathing Device
August 19, 2016
On this day in 1914 Garrett A. Morgan was granted the patent for Breathing Device. U.S. Patent No. 1,113,675. The object of the invention are to…
Patent of the Day: Plow
August 18, 2016
On this day in 1914 Curtis E. Bogle was granted the patent for Plow. U.S. Patent No. 1,107,482. This invention relates to plows, and more…
Patent of the Day: Engine Starting Device (First Electric Engine for Automobiles)
August 17, 2016
On this day in 1915 Charles F. Kettering was granted the patent for Engine Starting Device. U.S. Patent No. 1,150,523. This invention relates to a…
Patent of the Day: Portable Underwater Communication Unit
August 16, 2016
On this day in 1966 Jack Kritz, assignor to Janus Products Inc., was granted the patent for Portable Underwater Communication Unit. U.S. Patent No.…
Patent of the Day: Brewing Beer
August 15, 2016
On this day in 1893 Gustav Hermann Schneider was granted the patent for Brewing Beer. U.S. Patent No. 503,168. This invention relates to the art of…