Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7647960 | Heat dissipation device A heat dissipation device includes a base, a first and second fin sets on the base, and a fan located atop the first and second fin sets. The base has a first face for contacting with an electronic device, and two sloped faces extending from the first face and towar... | 01/19/2010 |