...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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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110155744 | STRUCTURE OF CRYSTAL-BEAD-CONTAINED GLASS A crystal-bead-contained glass has a circumferential wall in which a hermetical hollow chamber is formed. The glass forms a filling opening in communication with the hollow chamber for receiving crystal beads and water that are mixed according to a given ratio into the ... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110108506 | Drink bottle A stainless steel vacuum drink container able to keep liquids at a refrigerated state for a minimum of 5 hrs. The bottle includes a stainless steel double wall vacuum insulated bottle with a freezer component, attached to the lid, and optimally placed in the liquid for ... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20100206833 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN INSULATED BOTTLE HAVING A LOCATION TO SECURE A PROTECTIVE NIPPLE TOP WHEN NOT LOCATED TO PROTECT THE NIPPLE A thermal bottle including an outer body wall defining a shape of the thermal bottle having a top opening and a bottom end, an inner body wall having an inner volume for a storage area disposed within the inner body and selectively connected to the outer body wall where... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20090127222 | BLOW MOLDED CAMOUFLAGE BOTTLE A bottle is provided with a visual camouflage appearance. Walls of the bottle include an outer first layer, a middle second layer and an optionally inner third layer. The first layer is transparent. The third layer can include a contrast coloring agent. The second layer... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20070131638 | Simplified insulated bottle A simplified, Insulated Bottle (5), characterized by the combination of a portable, rigid polymer, standable Receptacle enclosing an adapted, removable, reusable, closure-capped polymer Bottle, said Receptacle comprising a single walled, cylindric, hollow, first ... | 06/14/2007 |
| 20050274686 | Container for liquids The Invention is a container for holding a liquid, such as a single-use beverage bottle. Gas-filled annular rings appear on a portion of the surface of the bottle. The air-filled annular rings partially insulate the bottle and slow the rate of heat transfer to and from ... | 12/15/2005 |
| 20050035079 | Beverage containers with nubs and method for producing such beverage containers The present invention is directed to a beverage container with nubs and a method for producing such beverage containers with nubs. ... | 02/17/2005 |