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Sampling of Local Patents
A Few Famous Patents
A Few Famous Patents
Telegraphy - Bell, Alexander, 1876
Gas motor engine - Otto, NA, 1887
Internal combustion engine - Diesel, R, 1898
Transmission mechanism [automobile] - Ford, H, 1911
Diver's suit - Houdini, H, 1921
Toy and process of use [Slinky] - James, RT, 1947
Refrigeration - Einstein, A, et al, 1930
Hoop toy (Houla Hoop) - Melin, AK, 1963
A Few Famous Patents
Electric lamp - Edison, TA, 1880
Game board [early Monopoly] - Magie, LJ, 1904
Game board [improved Monopoly] - Phillips, EM, 1924
Rocket aparatus - Goodard, RH, 1914
Television system - Farnsworth, PT, 1930
Machine for slicing an entire loaf of bread at a single operation - Rohwedder, OF, 1932
Combination stocking and panty (pantyhose) - Rice, EG, 1958
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