Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) received Patent No. 121,992 for "An Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments." He later received two more patents: one for a self-pasting scrapbook and one for a game to help players remember important historical dates.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6406252 | Steam turbine having an exhaust-steam casing The steam turbine has an exhaust-steam casing that can be adapted to various combinations of an inlet casing, connected upstream of the exhaust-steam casing, and a condenser especially simply while maintaining favorable flow properties of the exhaust stea... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6231305 | Steam turbine installation The steam turbine has an exhaust steam housing and a turbine rotor mounted in an end bearing. The turbine installation is intended to have a high stability with respect to movements of the exhaust steam housing, with a particularly high rigidity of the en... | 05/15/2001 |