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6 everyday inventions that were born from space tech – Marketplace
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Editor’s note: This piece originally was published on Oct. 23, 2005, as part of David Harding’s “Everyday History” column in The World-Herald. The horseless carriage first appeared on Omaha streets when merchant Emil Brandeis paid the ungodly sum of $ 5,000 …
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Right after a decade his assistants Florey and Ernst chain were successful to isolate the bacteria killing substance from the mold and in 1945 they three were awarded Nobel Prize for the invention. Well, from then you know how penicillin has changed the …
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Slate Magazine |
Quiz: Can You Guess What These Inventions Were Supposed to Do?
Slate Magazine The Patent Act of 1790 tackled this issue by requiring all patent applicants to submit a scaled-down model of their invention. This spawned a vibrant industry of professional patent model makers. They crafted hundreds of thousands of models before the … |
The Independent |
'Which inventions were created by accident?'
The Independent Potato chips. In the 1800s in New York, a customer at a restaurant sent back French fries because they were too thick. The cook made thinner ones that the customer still thought were too thick. Exasperated, the chef made ones that were exceedingly thin … |
U.S. News & World Report |
8 Inventions You Thought Were Patent-Free But Could Get You Sued If You Use …
Mother Jones Innovation is the foundation of America, and since 1790, entrepreneurs have been able to claim patents on their inventions so that copycats can't profit off their work. But some companies have found a controversial use of the American patent system, … Patent Holders Urge Comprehensive Patent Reform Prominent Independent Inventors Unhappy with Innovation Act Tech Investors Lobby Congress: Down With Patent Trolls |