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The Retrieval of a Legacy: Nineteenth-Century American Women Inventors

Book by Denise E. Pilato; Praeger Publishers, 2000

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Women Inventors--United States--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...it did reveal women inventors desire for autonomy...brief pages of The Woman Inventor suggest an organized...reform on behalf of women inventors. Although it seemed...the activity of women inventors continued on a steady...The image of male inventor still had not changed...
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Inventors and Engineers of Old New Haven: A Series of Six Lectures Given in 1938 under the Auspices of the School of Engineering, Yale University

Book by Richard Shelton Kirby; New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1939

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Engineers--Connecticut--New Haven, Inventors--Connecticut--New Haven, Public Utilities--Connecticut--New Haven, Yale University--Sheffield Scientific School

Collections: History, Entire Library

EARLY NEW HAVEN INVENTORS JOSEPH WICKHAM ROE VISITING...ENGINEERING, YALE UNIVERSITY INVENTORS here, as in the rest...earliest of the New Haven inventors were Buell and Augur...gold-smith, engraver, inventor, ship owner, quarryman...
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Connecticut Inventors

Book by Joseph Wickham Roe; Yale University Press, 1934

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Connecticut--Biography, Inventions, Inventors--Connecticut

Collections: History, Entire Library

...referred to, was another inventor and improver of machine...training school for tool inventors. Worcester R. Warner...John Johnston is the inventor of another well-known...machines made by these inventors are of the automatic...production possible. Another inventor of an important line...
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Black Stars: African American Women Scientists and Inventors

Book by Otha Richard Sullivan; John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Subjects:

African American Inventors--Biography, African American Scientists--Biography, African American Women

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Baker, Henry E. The Colored Inventor: A Record of Fifty Years...Blashfield, Jean F. Women Inventors: Sybilla Masters, Mary Beatrice...and Ideas of Black American Inventors. New York: William Morrow...James. Outward Dreams: Black Inventors and Their Inventions. New...
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Steamboats Come True: American Inventors in Action

Book by James Thomas Flexner; Fordham University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Inventors--United States, Steam-Navigation--History, Steamboats--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of the Delaware, while its inventor wrote long arguments to prove...attempts made by many other inventors lit up the sky like slow fires...ridiculous to call Fulton the inventor of the steamboat. The favorite...by no means as brilliant an inventor as some of his rivals, he...

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Journal Articles on: inventor or inventors

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The New Independent Inventor: Implications for Corporate Policy

Journal article by R. Stephen Parker, Gerald G. Udell, Lisa Blades; Review of Business, Vol. 17, 1996

Subjects:

Inventors--Evaluation, Technological innovations--Evaluation

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...study of Italian inventors revealed that the "average" inventor is male, approximately...Classifications of Inventors In Comparison...Occupation % Inventor % General...uneducated "nut" inventor stereotype. While the inventors newly found recognition...
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Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation: Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson

Journal article by Robert C. Hayden; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 89, 2004

Subjects:

Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation: Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...affected the lives of black inventors in the same way...ways in which the "inventor mythology," the American...in the lives of black inventors during the late 1800s...Americans.... Black inventors had to overcome the...appropriated into the inventor myth." In discussing...
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A Comparative Study of Entrepreneurship Incidence among Inventors in National Laboratories

Journal article by Suleiman K. Kassicieh, Raymond Radosevich, John Umbarger; Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, Vol. 20, 1996

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Entrepreneurship--Research, Inventors

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...had previously been inventors at these three national...Twenty-two of these inventor-entrepreneurs had...assigned the rights as inventors, and two capitalized...incidence rather than the inventors perceptions of the situation...entrepreneurship. That is, an inventor may be inclined to become...
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Basic Statistics on the Success Rate and Profits for Independent Inventors

Journal article by Thomas Astebro; Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, Vol. 23, 1998

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Inventions--Surveys, Inventors--Surveys

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...U.S. independent inventors has remained steady...developed by an independent inventor will be commercialized...developed by independent inventors is only between 1...The survey asked inventors about the amount of...introduction or until the inventor stopped further development...
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Activity: Black Inventors and Innovations

Journal article by Vincent Childress, Ricki Gray, April Lucas; The Technology Teacher, Vol. 62, 2003

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African American inventors--Study and teaching, Technology--Study and teaching

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Activity: Black Inventors and Innovations. by Vincent...responses to questions in the Inventors Log. The designer is...presenting the groups black inventor research and the innovation...Conducting research on black inventors and their inventions...

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Magazine Articles on: inventor or inventors

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Making Money Making Toys: How Black Inventors Are Bringing Innovative Ideas to the Toy Market

Magazine article by Caryne Brown; Black Enterprise, Vol. 24, November 1993

Subjects:

African American inventors--Biography, Inventions--Laws, regulations, etc., Patents--Laws, regulations, etc.

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...president of United Inventors Association of the...group for individual inventor networking groups...are, can help an inventor spend money where...good. "Usually inventors have trouble finding...activities to help inventors make connections...corporate community. * Inventor Assistance Program...
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Modern-Day Inventors

Magazine article by Pataricia L. Fry; World and I, Vol. 13, October 1998

Subjects:

Inventions--Management, Inventors--Behavior

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...take to become an inventor? According to Joanne...Rines, publisher of Inventors Digest in Boston...also suggests an inventor take advantage of services available to inventors such as small business...out to become an inventor. "Ive always been...and I got the Inventors Digest to find out...
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From One Man's Island: A Royal Academy for Inventors?

Magazine article by Joan Bridgman; Contemporary Review, Vol. 272, February 1998

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Inventions--Laws, regulations, etc., Inventors--United Kingdom, Public institutions--United Kingdom, United Kingdom--Science and technology policy

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...afford to neglect our inventors as we have in the...the engineer and inventor seems to be part...The figure of the inventor has become an eccentric...sketches of mad inventors sitting in the waiting...conception of the inventor who, like Sir Christopher...disappeared. Inventors should be handsomely...
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Let the Inventor Beware: Your Million-Dollar Idea Is Vulnerable to Deceptive Invention Promoters. We'll Show You How to Avoid the Scams

Magazine article by Pamela Gold Waldo; Black Enterprise, Vol. 37, February 2007

Subjects:

Intellectual property--Management, Intellectual property--Safety and security measures, Inventors--Intellectual property, Inventors--Management

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...Complaints from inventors and responses by promotion...may be posted in the Inventor Resources complaint...Chicago 1st Black Inventors/Entrepreneurs Organization...National Congress of Inventor Organizations www...320-2989 United Inventors Association www.uiausa...
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How Black Inventors Changed America

Magazine article by Kevin Chappell; Ebony, Vol. 52, February 1997

Subjects:

African American inventors--Biography, National Inventors' Hall of Fame--Moral and ethical aspects

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...think of several Black inventors who should be inducted...nominate African-American inventors. "That would go far...present-day Black inventor who, Sluby says, is...of the greatest Black inventors in history. NORBERT...1894), a New Orleans inventor and ex-slave, revolutionized...

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Newspaper Articles on: inventor or inventors

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Export Action Line; A Pinoy Inventor's Sentiment

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that recognition of our inventors by our own government...ironic that many times an inventors product has gained fame...you a story about an inventor and his product. In...Department. Carling is an inventor. One may ask: Where...Carling, like other inventors are entrepreneurs in...
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A Patently False Commentary on Inventors Protection Act

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 31, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...secret processes against second inventors (often foreign inventors) who obtain a patent late...to block the processs first inventor from using it. Is this weakening...delays in the PTO. Harming inventors? Get real. Title IV would...
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Crushing America's Inventors; New Law Will Worsen Pilfering of Intellectual Property

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), September 21, 2011

Subjects:

Intellectual property--Laws, regulations and rules, Patent law

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right...the first and true inventor. These laws were...to the individual inventor but easily managed...nations individual inventors on behalf of megacorporations...resources of the inventor. Furthermore...patents will subject inventors to legal extortion...
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Inventors in RP Unite to Form Umbrella Group

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 20, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...MADEL R. SABATER Filipino inventors all over the country have...would unite more than 20 inventors organizations in the Philippines...Rosales, who is also an inventor, during the recently concluded 2006 National Inventors Week (NIW) at the Philippine...
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Protect Inventors with Strong Patent Reform; Shift to 'First-to-File' Would Make System More Efficient, Less Costly

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 15, 2011

Subjects:

Patent law, Patents--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...just 25 were granted to inventors who werent the first...granted to an independent inventor. In the last seven years...only one independent inventors filing would have received...outcome under the first-inventor-to-file system...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: inventor or inventors

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Morse, Samuel Finley Breese

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE 1791 1872, American inventor and artist, b. Charlestown, Mass...had already been anticipated by other inventors, especially in Great Britain, Germany...France, that Morses originality as the inventor of telegraphy has been questioned; even...
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Patent

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to the granting to the inventor of a useful product or...monopolies except those of inventors in their inventions...secures a profit to the inventor for a reasonable period...been many independent inventors in the United States...
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Stevens

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

STEVENS family of U.S. inventors. John Stevens, 1749 1838, b...was a mechanical engineer and inventor. He made numerous improvements in...York City to Philadelphia, as the inventor of the Stevens plow, and as a pioneer...
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Edison, Thomas Alva

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...EDISON, THOMAS ALVA 1847 1931, American inventor, b. Milan, Ohio. A genius in the...one of the greatest and most productive inventors of his time, but his formal schooling...teams of workers, rather than a lone inventor, systematically investigate a given...
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Small Arms

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Automatic small arms were developed almost exclusively by inventors of American birth. A forerunner of the modern machine gun...Thompson submachine gun (nicknamed "tommygun" after its inventor) fires .45-caliber cartridges at a rate of 450 to 600...

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