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George Westinghouse worked on inventions inside castle
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review George Westinghouse, an inventor, engineer, businessman and humanitarian, lived in Homewood but toiled away on his inventions at The Castle in Wilmerding, a Mon Valley community of about 2100 people 14 miles east of Pittsburgh. |
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2012 Invention Awards: A Spring-Loaded Ice Skate
Popular Science By Bjorn Carey Posted 06.07.2012 at 11:00 am 0 Comments David Blois manages condominium properties near Toronto, but at any given time he's usually also working on several inventions—a solar-powered smoke detector, say, or an age-spot-erasing skin … |
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Boulder inventor begins grassroots campaign to launch new photography invention
Westword (blog) 7 2012 at 7:59 AM Necessity is the mother of invention, and when Cindy Lichfield needed a way to photograph her jewelry without getting the usual hot spots, strange reflections and strong shadows that often show up in pictures of metal and stone, … |
Mercy Research & Development has pioneered the Adjustable Tongue Blade to update the common tonsillectomy procedure. The new tool makes the surgery more comfortable for patients, helps surgeons quickly establish a secure airway, and adjusts to fit multiple …
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The U.S. patent system is preparing to change its existing protection system from a first-to-invent system to a first-inventor-to-file system – a switch made possible by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, which was signed into law eight …
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Samsung teases Series 5 Hybrid PC, a Windows 8 tablet with magnetic keyboard dock and pen support (update: hands-on photos) — You wanted Windows 8 tablet / laptop mash-ups, you got ’em! On the heels of some rather inventive product launches from Acer and ASUS here at Computex …