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 |
| 7946064 | Display apparatus with scent disperse device A display apparatus with a scent disperse device includes a display, a stalk-shaped member, at least one leaf-shaped member, a vibrator and a sensor switch, in which the display is composed of a screen and at least one screen cover, the stalk-shaped member is dispos... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7760493 | Flat panel display having a multi-functional support The flat panel display (FPD) comprises a body, a central pivoting segment and two supports. The body has a screen, and the central pivoting segment is mounted through one side of the body. The supports are attached pivotally to the central pivoting segment and are o... | 07/20/2010 |
| D618664 | Speaker | 06/29/2010 |
| D599681 | Watch | 09/08/2009 |
| D599217 | Watch | 09/01/2009 |
| D586307 | Television set | 02/10/2009 |
| 7477159 | Detection device and method thereof A connection unit utilized in detecting an electronic device, comprising a first detection board, a second detection board and a connection board. The first detection board comprises a first contact area. The second detection board comprises a second contact area. T... | 01/13/2009 |
| D582396 | Remote controller | 12/09/2008 |
| D581195 | CD/DVD album | 11/25/2008 |
| D581378 | Television set | 11/25/2008 |
| D581379 | Television set | 11/25/2008 |
| D580915 | Remote control | 11/18/2008 |
| D580914 | Remote control | 11/18/2008 |
| D580413 | Remote control | 11/11/2008 |
| D579428 | Television set | 10/28/2008 |
| D578973 | Television set | 10/21/2008 |
| D578777 | Display | 10/21/2008 |
| D578089 | Television set | 10/07/2008 |
| D578086 | Television set | 10/07/2008 |
| D577695 | Television set | 09/30/2008 |
| D577345 | Surface pattern applied to a television set | 09/23/2008 |
| D577207 | Digital frame | 09/23/2008 |
| D577346 | Surface pattern applied to a television set | 09/23/2008 |
| D576973 | Television set | 09/16/2008 |
| 7421812 | Display device having an adjustable counterweight structure A simple structure of display device having the function of self-balance and prevent falling caused by an external force is disclosed to include a display, a base, which has a convex bottom surface and is fixedly connected to the bottom side of the display, and an a... | 09/09/2008 |
| D576579 | Surface pattern applied to a television set | 09/09/2008 |
| 7421813 | Display device having an adjustable counterweight structure A simple structure of display device having the function of self-balance and prevent falling caused by an external force is disclosed to include a display, a base, which has a convex bottom surface and is fixedly connected to the bottom side of the display, and an a... | 09/09/2008 |
| D576120 | Television set | 09/02/2008 |
| D575250 | Surface pattern applied to a television set | 08/19/2008 |
| D575249 | Surface pattern applied to a television set | 08/19/2008 |
| D573962 | Television set | 07/29/2008 |
| D573981 | Remote control | 07/29/2008 |
| D573960 | Television set | 07/29/2008 |
| D573959 | Television set | 07/29/2008 |
| 7403376 | Automatic stabilizing device for a display An automatic stabilizing device. A base plate includes a through hole. An imbalance detecting mechanism is disposed on the base plate and includes a detecting member and an engaging member connected thereto. The detecting member is movably disposed inside the throug... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7398613 | Display device having an adjustable counterweight structure A simple structure of display device having the function of self-balance and prevent falling caused by an external force is disclosed to include a display, a base, which has a convex bottom surface and is fixedly connected to the bottom side of the display, and an a... | 07/15/2008 |
| D572681 | Television set | 07/08/2008 |
| D572239 | Remote control | 07/01/2008 |
| D572215 | Television set | 07/01/2008 |
| D572216 | Television set | 07/01/2008 |