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November's Famous Inventions - Trademarks,
Copyrights, and Patents |
1
1966
"Apple Jacks" cereal was trademark
registered. |
2
1955 Jim
Henson's "Kermit the Frog"
the first
of the Muppets, was copyright registered. |
3
1903
Listerine was
trademark
registered. |
4
1862 Richard
Gatling received a patent for the machine
gun. |
5
1901 Henry
Ford received a patent for a motor carriage. |
6
1928 Colonel
Jacob Schick patented
the first
electric razor. |
7
1955 The
movie "Guys and Dolls" based on stories by Damon Runyon was copyright
registered. |
8
1956 Cecile
B. Demille's "The Ten Commandments" was copyright
registered. |
9
1842
George Bruce received the first
Design
Patent for printing type faces. |
10
1981 The
board
game "Trivial Pursuit"
was registered. |
11
1901 NABISCO
was
trademark
registered. |
12
1940 BATMAN
was
trademark
registered. |
13
1979 Robert
Jarvik was granted a patent for an artificial
heart. |
14
1973 Patsy
Sherman & Samuel Smith
obtain a patent
for a method for treating carpets, known as Scotchguard. |
15
1904 Patent
#775,134 was granted to King C. Gillette for a safety 'razor'. |
16
1977 Stephen
Spielberg's "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" was copyright
registered. |
17
1891 Emile
Berliner was issued a patent for a combined telegraph and telephone. |
18
1952 "ELMER'S"
glue
was trademark
registered. |
19
1901 Granville
Woods was issued a patent for a third rail to operate electrified railways. |
20
1923 Patent
#1,475,024 was granted to Garrett
Morgan for a traffic signal. |
21
1854
Issac Von Bunschoten patented
a rosin-oil
lamp. |
22
1904 Design
Patent for the Congressional Medal of Honor was granted to George Gillespie. |
23
1898 Andrew
Beard was granted a patent for a railway car coupler. |
24
1874 Patent
#157,124 was granted to Joseph Glidden for barbed
wire fencing. |
25
1975 Robert
S. Ledley was granted patent #3,922,522 for "diagnostic X-ray systems"
known as CAT-Scans. |
26
1895 Russell
Penniman received a
patent for
transparent photographic film. |
27
1894 Mildred
Lord was granted a patent for a washing
machine. |
28
1905 ARM
& HAMMER
baking soda
was trademark
registered. |
29
1881
Francis Blake was granted a patent for the speaking phone. |
30
1858 John
Mason patented the screw
neck bottle
-- the Mason Jar. |
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