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Black history inventors are listed alphabetically: use the A to Z index bar to navigate and select or just browse the many listings. Each listing has the name of the black inventor followed by the patent number(s) which is the unique number assigned to an invention when a patent is issued, the date the patent was issued, and a description of the invention as written by the inventor. If available, links are provided to in-depth articles, biographies, illustrations and photos on each individual inventor or patent. How to
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Leonard C Bailey
- #285,545, 9/25/1883, Combined Truss and Bandage
- #629,286, 7/18/1899, Folding Bed
Charles Orren Bailiff
- #612,008, 10/11/1898, Shampoo Headrest
William M Bailis
- #218,154, 11/5/1879, Ladder Scaffold Support
Marcelleaus P Baines
- #7,034,654, 4/25/2006, Motor vehicle engine immobilizer security system and method , Co-inventors Thomas M Forest, David T Proefke, Axel Nix
Bertram F Baker
David Baker
- #1,054,267, 2/25/1913, Railway Signal Apparatus
- #1,154,162, 9/21/1915, Signal Apparatus High Water Indicator for Bridges
- #1,620,054, 3/8/1924, Interliners to Prevent Tire Punctures
William J Ballow
- #601,422, 3/29/1898, Combined Hatrack and Table
Charles A Bankhead
- #3,097,594, 5/13/1963, Assembled Composition Printing Process
- #NA 1791 Farmers' Almanac
Charles M Banks
- #1,758,640, 5/13/1930, Hydraulic Jack
- #1,774,693, 9/2/1930, Jack
- #1,893,757, 1/10/1933, Release Valve
George A E Barnes
- #D29,193, 8/19/1898, Design for Sign
Ned E Barnes
- #792,109, 6/13/1905, Sand Band for a Wagon
- #815,059, 3/13/1906, Rail and Tie Brace
- #899,939, 9/29/1908, Hot box cooler and oiler
- #969,592, 9/6/1910, Indicator or Bulletin
- #1,124,879, 1/12/1915, Automatic film mover - co-invented with Berger Edmond
- #1,180,467, 4/25/1916, Tie Plate for Railroad
- #1,446,957, 2/17/1923, Improvement on #815,059
- #1,655,305, 1/3/1928, Tie Plate and Joint Brace
- #1,673,729, 6/12/1928, Pole, Post and Tree Protector
Sharon J Barnes
- #4,988,211, 1/29/1991, Process and apparatus for contactless measurement of sample temperature
