Magician Harry Houdini patented a "Diver's Suit" enabling the wearer to "quickly divest himself of the suit while being submerged and to safely escape and reach the surface of the water."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7139159 | Sensor device The invention relates to a sensor device, particularly a limit or threshold value sensor device with a sensor system for detecting an external measured quantity, a switching device being provided for switching a load circuit. The known design of the switching... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7091631 | Intrinsically secure device for supplying redundant current-voltage A device for intrinsically safe, redundant current-voltage supply for electric loads in an explosion-proof area. The device includes at least two supply circuits for making available the current/voltage supply and a protective device for intrinsically safe current a... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7061738 | Protective circuit A protective circuit for limiting the voltage for a device to be protected, particularly a load with an upstream-connected voltage and current limiting device. The device to be protected is provided in an output circuit of the protective circuit and is separable by ... | 06/13/2006 |