...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6320816 | Column select latch for SDRAM A synchronous memory device is described which uses unique column select circuitry. The memory device pipelines address decode and column select operation to increase clock frequency. The column select circuitry includes latches and coupling circuits. The... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6072209 | Four F2 folded bit line DRAM cell structure having buried bit and word lines A memory cell structure for a folded bit line memory array of a dynamic random access memory device includes buried bit and word lines, with the access transistors being formed as a vertical structure on the bit lines. Isolation trenches extend orthogonal... | 06/06/2000 |