...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6715706 | Removable food processing tool support system for blenders, food processors, grinders and similar apparatus The invention is related to a food processing appliance able to be mounted on a base including an electric motor to form an electrical appliance, comprising a container able to be mounted on said base, said container being associated with a food processing tool supp... | 04/06/2004 |