...that "patent leather" got its name because the process of applying the polished black finish to leather was once patented?
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090214145 | UNITARY OVERMOLD CENTER SUPPORT BEARING SUBASSEMBLY The unitary center support bearing subassembly comprises a bearing over which a plastic bearing housing has been molded while simultaneously molding the plastic bracket insert and joining members which space and fix the distance between the bearing housing and the brack... | 08/27/2009 |
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