Mary's Inventors Blog

Glass has been used for various kinds of bottles and utensils, mirrors, windows and more. It is thought to have been first created around 3000 BC, during the bronze age. Did ... Read More

Money Trivia On March 10, 1862 the first United States paper money was issued. The denominations were $5, $10, and $20. They became legal tender by law on March 17, 1862. ... Read More

Patent drawings must be filed with almost every patent application. This includes practically all inventions, except compositions of matter or processes, but patent drawings may also be very useful in ... Read More

Today, I received a great letter from the Westmorland Ladies Group who wrote that they had come across a spork like utensil that they thought was wonderful in an old ... Read More

Beginning with Benjamin Franklin's experiment with a kite one stormy night in Philadelphia, the principles of electricity gradually became understood. In the mid-1800s, everyone's life changed with the invention of ... Read More

Jerome Schentag invented a computer-controlled "smart pill," which can be electronically tracked and instructed to deliver a drug to a predetermined location in the gastrointestinal tract.

Music is an artistic form of sound communication via musical instruments that produce sounds and tones.The piano first known as the pianoforte developed from the harpsichord around 1720, by Bartolomeo ... Read More

Remember the aim of the advertising and promotional strategy is to create awareness of your product, to arouse customers' needs and expectations to the point of consumption and to create ... Read More

Did you know in 1895 waterbeds were sold via mail order by the British store, Harrod’s? They looked like, and probably were, very large hot water bottles. Due to lack ... Read More

Marcus Browne, writer for ZDNet.com.au reported that IP Australia has just launched a new open, online database featuring almost 20 years' worth of Australia's patent application records, in a bid ... Read More

Find out what famous May event occured in patent, trademark, or copyright history. Find out what famous inventor has the same May birthday as you or what invention was created ... Read More