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Jerry Shelby #5,328,132

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Jerry Shelby #5,328,132

Jerry Shelby #5,328,132

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NASA engineer, Jerry Shelby invented an engine protection system for recoverable rocket booster and received U.S. patent #5,328,132 on July 12, 1994.

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