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 |
| 6176695 | Control of a lobed rotor machine A rotary device has a first rotor having a recess and a second rotor counter-rotatable to the first rotor and having a radial lobe. A housing in which the rotors are enclosed has a first arcuate recess, an edge of the recess of the first rotor forming a s... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6168385 | Rotary device with means for monitoring and adjusting the clearance between the rotors A rotary device (11) has a first rotor (12) rotatable about a first axis and having at its periphery a recess (14). A second rotor (13) is counter-rotatable to said first rotor (12) about a second axis, parallel to said first axis, and has a radial lobe (... | 01/02/2001 |