...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 |
| 7458257 | Downhole measurement of formation characteristics while drilling A method for determining a property of formations surrounding an earth borehole being drilled with a drill bit at the end of a drill string, using drilling fluid that flows downward through the drill string, exits through the drill bit, and returns toward the earth'... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7380468 | Device for integrating electrodes characterizing the flow of a multiphase fluid in a tubing The invention relates to a device for integrating electrodes (12) characterizing the flow of a multiphase fluid in a tubing (10). The device includes a tube section (14) made out of an electrically insulating material and bearing the electrodes ... | 06/03/2008 |