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...that the x-ray was discovered purely by accident? When German physicist Wilhelm Konrad von Roentgen was experimenting with cathode rays in 1895, he put an activated Crookes tube in a book and went out to lunch. When he returned, he discovered that a key that had also been placed in the book showed up as an image on the developed film!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110278248 | Removable Support Apparatus for Attachment to a Beach Umbrella and Method of Manufacturing Same Described herein is a support apparatus for attachment to a pole, such as the pole of a shade umbrella, comprising a collapsible tray, wherein the tray is configured to encircle the pole, with a surface exposed for placement of objects thereon; a sleeve connected to the... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20100237032 | Tension-mounted pole caddy A tension-mounted pole caddy for mounting between two substantially parallel surfaces is disclosed. The pole device generally includes a first tubular body, a second tubular body, a toothed rack, a locking pawl, and a base-mounted lever for operation of the locking pawl... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20090139944 | HANGING DEVICE WITH ARRESTOR AND METHODS Devices and methods are provided for a vertical member-mounted hanging device including a support and an arresting component. Both the support and the arresting component are configured to frictionally engage the vertical member. The support and the arresting component ... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20080264883 | Lally Column Sotage Device The present invention is a clamp storage device which attaches to a lally Column. The invention consists of a Lally Column Clamp which attaches to the Lally Column. Different storage mechanisms can be attached to the lally Column clamp. These storage mechanisms are inte... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20050150851 | Apparatus for coupling intravenous infusion units with mobile transport vehicles A coupling apparatus for temporary attachment of a portable medical apparatus, such as an intravenous infusion unit, to a personal mobile transport vehicle such as a wheelchair, hospital bed, gurney or mobile stretcher is disclosed. The apparatus includes a deployable a... | 07/14/2005 |
