Patent of the Day: Alarm Clock
June 8, 2016
On this day in 1909 Hiram Phelps Arms was granted the patent for Alarm Clock. U.S. Patent No. 924,127. The object of the invention is to provide a…
Patent of the Day: Respirator
June 7, 2016
On this day in 1892 Gustave Pozdena was granted the patent for Respirator. U.S. Patent No. 476,486. This invention relates to that class of devices…
Patent of the Day: Sleeping Bag
June 6, 2016
On this day in 1942 Eddie Bauer filed the patent for sleeping bag. The patent was later granted on January 4, 1944 as U.S.Patent No. 2.338.226. It is…
Patent of the Day: Beer Pump
June 1, 2016
On this day in 1886 Mark L. Deering was granted the patent for Beer Pump. U.S. Patent No. 342,901. This invention relates to improvements in…
Patent of the Day: Adhesive Tape
May 27, 2016
On this day in 1930 Richard Gurley Drew was granted the patent for Adhesive Tape. U.S. Patent No. 1,760,820. This invention relates in general to…
Patent of the Day: Gun for Shooting Marbles
May 26, 2016
On this day in 1903 Sylvester H. Strasser was granted the patent for Gun for Shooting Marbles. U.S. Patent No. 729,444. The object of this invention…
Patent of the Day: Nursing Bottle Holder
May 24, 2016
On this day in 1927 Theresa Nuernberg filed the patent for Nursing Bottle Holder. This patent was granted May 22, 1928 as U.S. Patent No. 1,671,085.…
Patent of the Day: Medical Ozonizer
May 23, 2016
On this day in 1905 Marius Otto was granted the patent for Medical Ozonizer. U.S. Patent No. 790,655. This patent relates to a process of ozonization…
Patent of the Day: Weather Strip
May 20, 2016
On this day in 1884 Perry Reynolds was granted the patent for Weather Strip. U.S. Patent No. 299,089 The object of this invention is to provide a…
Patent of the Day: Riding-Skirt
May 19, 2016
On this day in 1896, Haskel Silverman was granted the patent for Riding-Skirt. U.S. Patent No. 560,602. This invention relates to ladies' riding…
Patent of the Day: Cow’s Tail Holder
May 18, 2016
On this day in 1915 Elmer Quick was granted the patent for Cow's Tail Holder. U.S. Patent No. 1,140,186. This invention relates to the milking of…
Patent of the Day: Paper Clip
May 17, 2016
On this day in 1921, Clarence C. Collette was granted the patent for Paper Clip, U.S. Patent No. 1,378,525. This invention has for its object to…
Patent of the Day: Drive-In Theater
May 16, 2016
On this day in 1933, Richard J. Hollingshead was granted the patent for Drive-In Theater. U.S. Patent No. 1,909,537. His invention related more…
Patent of the Day: Ant Trap
May 13, 2016
On this day in 1941, G.G. Wittwer et al. were granted the patent for Ant Trap. U.S. Patent No. 2,242,099. One of the objects of this invention is to…
Patent of the Day: Shoe Stretcher
May 11, 2016
On this day in 1909 Charles Lewis Passmore was granted the patent for Shoe Stretcher. U.S. Patent No. 921,152. The object of this invention is to…
Patent of the Day: Cushion Cleaning Machine
May 10, 2016
On this day in 1898, George N. Dow and Herman Stern were granted the patent for Cushion Cleaning Machine. U.S. Patent No. 603,828. Their invention is…
Patent of the Day: Head Covering
May 9, 2016
On this day in 1916, Hyman Rosenbaum, was granted the patent for Head Covering. U.S. Patent No. 1,182,210. The object of this invention is to provide…
Patent of the Day: Turbine
May 6, 2016
On this day in 1913, Nikola Tesla was granted the patent for Turbine. U.S. Patent No. 1,061,206. The object of the invention is to overcome…
Patent of the Day: Finger Protector for Cigarette Smokers
May 5, 2016
Things have certainly changed since 1936 when smoking was popular, glamorized and even encouraged. Theron E. Hatcher, inventor for this patent that…
Star Wars Day – May the 4th be with You
May 4, 2016
May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day. Some will celebrate by dressing up, others will watch a Star Wars marathon, but we will celebrate by regaling in the…