...that Thomas Edison's patent application on his phonograph was approved by the Patent Office in just seven weeks? In contrast, it took Gordon Gould, the inventor of the laser, 30 years to obtain his patent -- finally awarded in 1988!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4911581 | Pre-cast concrete pile and method and apparatus for its introduction into the ground An apparatus for screwing a concrete pile (10) into ground comprises a rotary drive (26, 40, 42) and a linear drive (46, 48) both acting on the pile. An angle indicator (58) is associated to the rotary drive (26, 40, 42) and a linear position indicator co... | 03/27/1990 |