"To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth--all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances."
Lee deForest, American radio pioneer ; 1957
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7264028 | Cutting tool and system for coring a bowl using a lathe A cutting tool piece is provided including a rear portion and a lead portion, the lead portion including a front section having an upper side angled downwardly and forwardly and a lower side angled upwardly and forwardly to form a transverse lead cutting edge. The r... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7032633 | Cutting tool and system for coring a bowl using a lathe A cutting tool piece is provided including a rear portion and a lead portion, the lead portion including a front section having an upper side angled downwardly and forwardly and a lower side angled upwardly and forwardly to form a transverse lead cutting edge. The r... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7010860 | Hand-held cutting device A cutting device is operable with one hand for cutting a circle or an elliptical shape in a sheet of material. In a first embodiment for cutting elliptical shapes, the cutting device includes a first member for placement on the sheet material and a second member for... | 03/14/2006 |
| 4133357 | Hand tool rest for forming curved surfaces A rest for a hand held wood turning tool which facilitates the forming of concave and convex surfaces has a horizontal rest bar comprising two joined and oppositely curving arcuate portions of different curvature in the general form of a letter "S," with ... | 01/09/1979 |
| 4082126 | Wood-turning process for making cylindroconical wood products A process for manufacturing a plurality of concentric, cylindriconical, annular rings from plywood or other wood material for use in constructing cylindriconical wood products.... | 04/04/1978 |