Did You Know...
...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 |
| 6517164 | Hammer-ripper excavating system A hammer-ripper system for use with the mounting on the boom arm, of an excavator/backhoe, of a conventional hydraulically-operated hammer fitted with a "shortened" chisel. A "ripping-type" device like a chisel tooth mounts to a lever with its pivot point... | 02/11/2003 |
| 5048617 | Hand-held tiller machine A hand-held tiller is adapted for use in loosening and breaking up the soil and is made up of a skid, an elongated handle extending forwardly of the skid with a drill motor at one end of the handle which is drivingly connected into a power transmission dr... | 09/17/1991 |
| 4703820 | Vehicle guidance means A vehicle guidance system for a tractor has a horizontal scanning laser on the tractor and a target arranged to return the laser beam along its path. When returned laser light is detected, indicating alignment of the beam with the target, the angle of the... | 11/03/1987 |
