"Everyone acquainted with the subject will recognize it as a conspicuous failure."
Henry Morton, president of the Stevens Institute of Technology ; Said in 1880 about the light bulb
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4108378 | Railroad tie and tie plate with coacting grooves and projections that prevent spike killing of the ties A railroad tie and an assembly thereof with at least one tie plate wherein the wooden tie has rabbetted recesses formed in the top face thereof to receive the tie plates and these recesses are characterized by each having precut or machined grooves for re... | 08/22/1978 |
| 4105175 | Railway switching points The invention relates to a device for a switching point of a railway track, said switching point comprising two movable tongue-rails controlled in such a manner that their ends may be brought in contact with line-rails, or be separated therefrom, by a sli... | 08/08/1978 |