...that it was melting ice cream that inspired the invention of the outboard motor? It was a lovely August day and Ole Evinrude was rowing his boat to his favorite island picnic spot. As he rowed, he watched his ice cream melt and wished he had a faster way to get to the island. At that moment the idea for the outboard motor was born!
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| 7550139 | strain and its uses This invention relates to a novel strain of Megasphaera elsdenii and its uses. This invention further relates to preparations and methods incorporating such strain. This invention also relates to feedstuffs for ruminants and a preparation and method for the p... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7431789 | Covalently compatible in-mold coating compositions for use with epoxy A covalently-compatible in-mold gelcoat composition for use with epoxy matrix resins, including fiber-reinforced substrates, wherein the gelcoat composition comprises an acrylate ester component. Also disclosed is a process for using such composition. ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7415901 | Duct probe assembly system for multipoint air sampling This invention details apparatus and methods for a unique integrated duct probe assembly system that enables multipoint sampling systems to cost effectively measure air parameters in partially confined locations such as ductwork, plenums, and air handlers with both ... | 08/26/2008 |
| D544271 | Dumbbell organizer | 06/12/2007 |
| 6402235 | Split bicycle seat A split bicycle seat of this invention comprises: a seat mount; and two split seat halves having a transverse rotational axis, each half mounted to the seat mount so that the seat halves are capable of rotating at least partially about the transverse axis... | 06/11/2002 |