British merchant Peter Durand invented the tin can in 1810.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7119705 | Shielded capacitive load cell apparatus responsive to weight applied to a vehicle seat The capacitance of a shielded capacitive load cell is determined so as to minimize the effect of stray or parasitic capacitance between the load cell and other objects including the shield. The load cell conductors are coupled across input and output terminals of an... | 10/10/2006 |
| 4208664 | Taxi drive condition recorder system A printer system is associated with a taximeter for calculating the taxi fare, a seat switch for detecting a passenger who occupies the taxi, and a timepiece. A printer driver functions to drive the printer to record a drive condition of a taxi and time i... | 06/17/1980 |