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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 |
| 3949622 | System for elimination of consequences of angular clearances in driving gears, especially for machine tool driving gears A system for the elimination of consequences of angular clearances in driving gears, especially in machine tool driving gears consisting of a dynamic electromagnetically operated brake and of a power unit for exciting said brake. The brake has a rotor cou... | 04/13/1976 |
| 3949881 | Swing drive assembly A load handling device is disclosed having an improved swing drive assembly including a pivotally mounted swing drive pinion biased against a segmented ring gear by an actuator with a guide roller adjacent the pinion engaging a guide flange concentric wit... | 04/13/1976 |
| 3945258 | Dial gauge measuring the length in two different units Dial gauge for measuring length in two different units, characterized in that a first gear and a second gear are mounted to rotate with a pinion which meshes with a spindle rack; a center pinion fixed to a first pointer meshes with said first gear; a pini... | 03/23/1976 |
| 3938398 | Torque-transmitting devices A torque transmitting devices has an input shaft having two axially-spaced sets of external splines. Two internally splined members are threadedly interengaged and respectively engage the spline sets on the shaft. The angular positions of the members are ... | 02/17/1976 |
