"Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible."
Simon Newcomb, astronomer ; Said in 1902, less than two years before the first flight at Kitty Hawk
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4031451 | Charging circuit with SCR's triggered by pedestal and cosine modified ramp unijunction circuit having means for current limiting by controlling pedestal level A battery charging circuit gates charging current through a silicon controlled rectifier triggered by a pedestal and cosine modified ramp unijunction circuit. A battery potential sensing circuit limits the initial surge current delivered to a fully discha... | 06/21/1977 |