...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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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4685316 | Window guard latch with emergency release A window guard latch with emergency release comprising a bracket having a channel for receiving a portion of the window guard, a lock for engaging the portion of the window guard received in the channel, the lock having a trigger for releasing the engagem... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4652862 | Surveillance and control system for emergency exists installed in a building A building has at least one security guard post to control the secured building exits, each of which has an unlocking instrumentality, without forbidding their emergency use. When activating the unlocking instrument to open a secured exit, there is a tran... | 03/24/1987 |