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Inventor Buckminster Fuller

The geodesic dome was invented in 1954 by Richard Buckminster Fuller. U.S. Pat. No. 2,682,235 was granted to Buckminster Fuller in 1954 for geodesic domes. He also received U.S. Patent 3,197,927 for an improved geodesic dome issued on August 3, 1965.

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Geodesic Dome Patent 2,682,235 Drawing 1	Geodesic Dome Patent 3197927 Drawing 1	Geodesic Dome Patent 3197927 Drawing 2
Geodesic Dome Patent 3197927 Drawing 3	Portrait of Buckminster Fuller	Buckminster Fuller Commemorative Stamp
Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House	Buckminster Fuller Dymaxion Car

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