Did You Know...
...that two musicians were responsible for the invention of color print film? Fascinated by photography, Leopold Godowsky and Leopold Mannes worked together to produce an easy-to-use, practical color film. They worked full time as music teachers and gave concerts while experimenting during their off hours in Mannes' kitchen. Their success earned them full-time, well-paying jobs at Kodak and their efforts resulted in Kodachrome film, which was introduced in 1935.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6171046 | Apparatus for retrieving and stacking bales Apparatus for retrieving and stacking bales includes bale engagement and transport mechanism to individually transport bales engaged by the apparatus from the ground to a location on a support platform. A bale displacement member repositions the bale on t... | 01/09/2001 |
| 5487636 | Time and cost efficient storage facility A multi-level storage facility comprising a plurality of vertically stacked storage chambers, each of a size to accommodate an item to be stored, such as a vehicle. Each chamber contains a platform, and all of the chambers are accessible from a common fac... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5470185 | Parking garage A parking garage in which parking zones are arranged at both sides of a self-running lane, and slat conveyers are arranged at the lane and the parking zones, such that a vehicle that has run on the lane is conveyed to one of the parking zones by the slat ... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5338143 | Car storage apparatus for car carrier This invention relates to a car storage apparatus in a car carrier having a plurality of stages of car storage decks. The car storage apparatus comprises a car loading port installed at the ship side on one of the decks, a loading/unloading berth extendin... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5109642 | Multi-story car park Multi-story car park, comprising parking floors divided into lanes having a width approximately equal to the length of the vehicle, and a length which is a multiple of the width of the vehicle, these lanes being sub-divided into elevator lanes (2), in whi... | 05/05/1992 |
| 4543027 | Roller pallet system for loading vehicles on a train A loading system for loading vehicles onto a railroad car allows passengers to load their own vehicles. Cylindrical rollers are mounted on a loading dock adjacent to the railroad car. The vehicle is driven onto a pallet that is moved laterally toward the ... | 09/24/1985 |
