Magician Harry Houdini patented a "Diver's Suit" enabling the wearer to "quickly divest himself of the suit while being submerged and to safely escape and reach the surface of the water."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4826336 | Printing and web feed apparatus in a cash register or the like Disclosed herewith is a printing apparatus for use in a cash register or the like, in which a receipt sheet and a journal sheet are disposed in parallel to each other on a platen that defines a print line and a movable printing body including a printing h... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4758845 | Thermal printer carriage-medium transport A thermal printer having a main shaft supporting a carriage mounted with printing mechanisms including a printing head and an ink ribbon peeling member for peeling an ink ribbon off the recording sheet as the carriage travels, and fixedly provided with sh... | 07/19/1988 |
| 4662765 | Integrated printer and paper feeding apparatus There is illustrated and described a printing device having an integrated paper feeding apparatus adapted for supplying individual sheets of paper to the printing device to effect printing thereon. The integrated printer and paper feeding apparatus for th... | 05/05/1987 |
| 4382704 | Friction drive in printers A printer is provided with a single drive shaft mounted on plural bearings and carrying a plurality of axially aligned, individually rotatable, hollow friction rolls, each containing an electromagnetic brake and a coupling for connecting the roll to the s... | 05/10/1983 |