and became well known in the south because of the importance of his invention in the time of the sugar boom. He eventually installed an evaporator on a southern plantation. His invention was favored by many because it gave a better quality product with less man power and at a reduced cost. To be man of color during this time at his status was hard, however, Rillieux made it through with the success and popularity of his invention. Rillieux evaporator was so relevant to life that it is still…
Unlike patents and copyrights, the construct of trademarks does not refer to the invention, creativity, or distribution. Trademarks also contain the value of sustainability and longevity; they tend to last forever(or till the company dissolves). Now I will elaborate on the conception of patent law and address the strengths and weaknesses…
advanced for the past few decades, with abundance of inventions created by brilliant minds have filled the current world. One such brilliant inventor that made his name known in the inventing world back in the 1870s was Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham Bell, the founding father of the device that could transmit speech electrically; the telephone (Gray, 2011). The telephone was notably fashioned from his attempts to improve an invention that was developed in the 1830s and 1840s…
Donna Cooper, the writer hired to pen the 75th anniversary’s book and David Fisher, the corporate archivist for GPC incorporated were the finders of the secrets that could bring the company into ruins. While falling to the ground with a 100 year old writing desk that belonged to the founder, Hudson Parker, Ms. Cooper stumbled along a surreptitious drawer. In this drawer the two found envelopes addressed to Mr. Hudson Parker’s sweetheart, Miss Mary Beatrice White. According to Mr. Fisher’s…
completely new way to circulate air. A great example of hybrid innovation, or an idea that combines several inventions into one and combines them to make a more functional product, is the iPhone because it combines a phone, a computer mouse, a computer and many other great inventions into just one single item. Innovation helps us find solutions to complex problems without inventing something. Inventions are brand new ideas that have never been seen before. Knowledge is the foundation of…
Isaac Singer is an inventor of the 19th century. He invented the sewing machine. One of the quotes he said was “We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice” This shows that he is significant and important to this quote. Isaac Singer was an important figure in American history because he invented the sewing machine and it helped with many people lives. Isaac Singer was born October 27, 1811. He was born in Pittstown, New York. His parents were Adam Singer and Ruth Benson. Isaac Singer…
Patents: A patent is a type of intellectual property granted by the federal government to a scientist or an organization that invented a new device, software, process, etc. to exclude others from the right of making, selling, or using an invention for the term of the patent as many as 20 years. The patent should be completely new, which is not obvious to the scientists of the same level and should have an immediate use for public. Also patents cannot be from the nature and world physical laws.…
telephone, using parts frome a shop of electrical equipment and the skill of his assistant Thomas Watson. In 1876, at the age of 29 Alexander created the telephone and in one year he formed the Bell Telephone Company. I think the advantages of this invention are great especially at the time the telephone came out. People had to rely on mail which often took weeks, months or even a…
In today’s world, it seems like new inventions are produced every day, but only a handful of them are truly noteworthy. Not much has changed over the course of time, however a few are worth mentioning. A small batch have made such an impact on the world, history has been altered by an idea, let alone the physical object. These improvements have been altered by war and disagreement, but in the end, they are the ones that leave a lasting imprint on our society. Although there were many…
Thomas edison was a famous inventor from Ohio. His inventions brought light to the people. He also brought music to people's lives. I will be telling facts, inventions, and the life of Thomas Edison and it is all it this project. Who is Thomas Edison? Thomas Edison was an inventor and he was born in 1847. He died in 1931. He lived with his sister Nancy and his brother Samuel. His family includes his sons, Charles, Theodore, William, sisters and brothers William, Samuel, Marion, Eliza, Carle,…