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 |
| 5741755 | Herbicidal composition and a method to control undesired vegetation This invention is related to herbicidal compositions comprising derivatives of benzenesulfonylurea and 2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoic acid for control of undesired vegetation by treating said vegetation and locus to be protected by said compositions. To el... | 04/21/1998 |