British merchant Peter Durand invented the tin can in 1810.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5021762 | Thermal cycling switch A thermal cycling switch has an insulated housing carrying a centrally located rotating cam. The cam operates a first ON/OFF switch connectable between a pair of contacts that are connected to one side of a load and one power line. The rotary cam also mov... | 06/04/1991 |