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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 |
| 7111653 | Expansion tank An expansion tank (1) which is intended to be connected to a pipe system which is filled or is to be filled with liquid, comprises a substantially closed tank (2) having at least a first connection opening (6) for connection to a liquid pipe, a ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6934976 | Toilet flusher with novel valves and controls A tank-type flusher includes an intake valve, i.e., a fill valve, a diaphragm-operated flush valve, and a pressure control mechanism. The intake valve is connected to an external water source and is constructed to close water flow to a water storage tank at about a ... | 08/30/2005 |
| 5787883 | Spring-free pressure regulator with structure isolating exhaled air from valve A gas mixing pressure regulator for a closed circuit breathing apparatus comprises a first inlet to provide pressurized air to the breathing apparatus, a pressure responsive demand valve for opening and closing a first inlet, a second inlet for supplying ... | 08/04/1998 |
