Did You Know...
...that Robert Adler has the dubious distinction of being the Father of the Couch Potato? Back in 1955 Adler was employed by what was then Zenith Radio Corp., where he was charged to invent something that would allow viewers to turn down the TV volume without leaving their chairs. After a series of flops (such as a wired contraption that people tripped over), Adler hit on the idea of using sound waves. Thus the Remote Control was born...
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| 20100059529 | FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MADE FROM PLASTIC The invention relates to a plastic package for liquid or viscous products comprising three separate elements, namely a flexible cylindrical side wall formed by a sheet wrapped around a mandrel, an at least partly rigid bottom, and an at least partly rigid top that inclu... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100025284 | POLYGONAL DRAWN CONTAINER AND A FORMING METHOD THEREOF A rectangular drawn container and a method for forming the same are provided which can prevent warpage of a bottom portion of a container in a simple way. In a rectangular drawn container that is provided with a polygonal bottom panel portion and a body portion of a pol... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090188926 | REFUSE CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR REFURBISHING REFUSE CONTAINERS A refuse container having a metal container body, a polymeric cover having a bottom sized to extend across a lower end of the metal container body and a flange extending upwardly from the bottom and connected to the metal container body so as to close the lower end of t... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20070175907 | CASING FOR A HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH NOISE INSULATION A housing for a household appliance includes a bottom part, a support frame including a supporting bar, and a sheet-metal panel forming a wall. The wall is attached to the support frame. A sound insulation element is provided between the supporting bar and an inner side... | 08/02/2007 |
| 20060196878 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONOPOLE REINFORCEMENT According to various embodiments of the present invention, a monopole reinforcement with an elongated base plate and a stiffening cross plate protruding substantially perpendicularly from the elongated base plate, the stiffening cross plate having an inner edge substant... | 09/07/2006 |
