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"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 |
| 5520702 | Method and apparatus for applying a cinch member to the ends of a suture A surgical apparatus and method of use is provided for applying and maintaining a securing member upon a length of suture material which extends from body tissue. The apparatus essentially comprises a handle assembly, and elongated housing extending dista... | 05/28/1996 |
| 3973709 | Surgical instrument for stitching organs with the aid of metal staples The proposed surgical instrument for stitching organs with the aid of metal staples in the "end-to-end," "end-to-side" and "side-to-side" methods, with the working part of the instrument disposed exteriorly of the organs being stitched, comprises two clam... | 08/10/1976 |
