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Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4084519 | Anti-burglar window shielding system and latch mechanism therefor A system and a latch mechanism adapted to release a curtain for deployment along one side of a window to protect the latter against burglary. This system comprises a curtain, a latch mechanism releasably holding the curtain and including an actuation bell... | 04/18/1978 |
