...that two musicians were responsible for the invention of color print film? Fascinated by photography, Leopold Godowsky and Leopold Mannes worked together to produce an easy-to-use, practical color film. They worked full time as music teachers and gave concerts while experimenting during their off hours in Mannes' kitchen. Their success earned them full-time, well-paying jobs at Kodak and their efforts resulted in Kodachrome film, which was introduced in 1935.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7143617 | Press A press forming machines includes displacement measuring means for measuring a displacement between a slide plate and a reference plate. Control means measures a positional displacement of each of the driving sources by using the displacement measuring means in each... | 12/05/2006 |
| 6519831 | Progressive processing device An index-feed processing system that can reduce the machining cost of a product involving a plurality of machining processes is disclosed. The index-feed processing system comprises a plurality of processing units disposed in the longitudinal feeding dire... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6436543 | HIGH-GLOSS, HEAT-RESISTANT PAINT COMPOSITION; A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE HIGH-GLOSS, HEAT-RESISTANT PAINT; A METHOD FOR APPLYING THE HIGH-GLOSS, HEAT-RESISTANT PAINT; AND A HIGH-GLOSS, HEAT-RESISTANT PAINT FILM It is an object of the present invention to provide a high-gloss, heat-resistant paint composition that can form a paint film having high gloss, hiding power, heat resistance and adhesion, a method for manufacturing the same, a method for applying a high-... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6003359 | Progressive deep-drawing machine Index-feed deep drawing apparatus comprising a feeding device for intermittently indexing a long-sized work piece, wound in a hoop, in the longitudinal direction, and a plurality of punch/die sets disposed in the feeding direction of the work piece and ad... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5728286 | Method of manufacturing extrusion die for extruding honeycomb structural body A method of manufacturing an extrusion die for extruding a honeycomb structural body is disclosed. The extrusion die has a plurality of forming channels which have a shape in a traverse cross section corresponding to that of the honeycomb structural body ... | 03/17/1998 |