In 1608, Dutch eyeglass maker Hans Lipperhey filed the first patent for a working telescope. The patent was denied.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7234745 | Chopsticks A pair of chopsticks includes two elongate bodies facing each other, and a connector pivotally connected with and between the two elongate bodies. The elongate bodies respectively have a hollow near an upper end. The connector has a plate spring, which has one end p... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7090269 | Culinary apparatus An apparatus for holding a pastry item, includes a container member for at least partially containing a pastry item, e.g., a cookie. The container member is dimensioned and configured for insertion into a vessel containing a liquid therein. The container member incl... | 08/15/2006 |
| 4093297 | Grasping device A grasping device is provided having a frame adapted to be held generally stationary with respect to an article being grasped, two manually operable, movable tweezer legs supported by the frame, a third leg positioned between the two movable legs and held... | 06/06/1978 |