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...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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| 20080142513 | Multi-Purpose Storage Device A storage device comprises a body portion, a releasable lid and a hanging apparatus. The body portion includes a bottom wall and a plurality of side walls, the body portion further including a mounting point on an upper side of the bottom wall. The releasable lid define... | 06/19/2008 |
| 20080062705 | Hinged Doors for Recessed Light Fixture A recessed light fixture having a rotation ring allowing rotation of a lamp mounted over the fixture frame aperture, the rotation ring easily rotatable on the frame and held in place by a ring clamp. The recessed light fixture rotation ring has a mechanical brake for lo... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20070284370 | Outdoor electrical enclosure and hinge-less door assembly therefor A waterproof hinge-less door assembly is provided for an outdoor electrical enclosure, such as an electrical power pedestal. The electrical power pedestal includes a housing having an exterior and an opening, and an electrical component, such as a power receptacle, hous... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070023427 | New construction box protector/locator A temporary protective cover for electrical outlet boxes and plumbing outlet boxes which prevents the outlet boxes from being damaged and prevents debris and/or tools from entering the outlet boxes during the drywall, stucco, siding and all finishing material installati... | 02/01/2007 |
| 20060283851 | REVERSIBLE COVER FOR ELECTRONIC CHASSIS A cover plate for mounting on an electronic chassis includes a first arm and a second arm. The first arm and the second arm join each other at an angle and extend away from the angle. The angle of the plate is suitable for permitting the plate to be reversed on the elec... | 12/21/2006 |
| 20060016809 | Extendable while-in-use cover An expandable while-in-use cover includes: a cap having a pair of cap side walls, a first cap end wall, a second cap end wall and a top wall, which define a cap opening and a cap interior; a base having a pair of base side walls, a first base end wall, a second base end... | 01/26/2006 |
