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    Thomas Crapper

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    and as King. Crapper never received a knighthood for the work he did for the kings. Thomas crapper has nine patents‚ four for improvements to drains‚ three for water closets‚ one for manhole covers and the last for pipe joints. The most famous invention was invented by one of his employees named Albert Giblin. He invented the "silent Valveless Water Waste Preventer" it was a symphonic discharge system that allowed a toilet to flush effectively when the cistern was only half full. The Patent was

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    It was 1793‚ when Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. A cotton gin is a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from their seeds. This allows for much greater productivity than manual cotton separation. Eli Whitney was born on December 8‚ 1765 in Westborough‚ Massachusetts. He died on January 8‚ 1825. When he was a child‚ he loved working in his father’s workshop. He’d take things apart‚ then put them back together again. (For example‚ a clock.) He worked on a Georgian Plantation when he was

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    Essay of Love

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    them aside in disappointment and pursue something that looks better in our own eyes‚ we can develop them for personal gain or we can cultivate and practice them as our own gifts back to God. When it comes to long term fulfillment‚ however we find greatest satisfaction

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    Samuel Colt

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    Samuel Colt By: Chase Gauthier Samuel Colt was born on July in 1816‚ in Hartford‚ Connecticut. He was born an important man. He invented the revolver. It is one of history’s most important weapons. Colt was not the best student in school. He usually had some troubles in while at school. One day‚ he brought a pistol into school and fired it in school. Instead of being expelled‚ he dropped out of school. After that he made a town gathering and made them pay money to see a raft blow up. When

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    Dyson, Innovation

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    then awarded a diploma by Royal College of art‚ developed various prototypes. This group works even today on the elaboration of new products at Dyson. At the beginning of this project‚ he still worked on the distribution of one of his other inventions‚ Ballbarrow. It was about a wheelbarrow with a big plastic ball molded in front‚ by way of wheel. This wheelbarrow knew a big success‚ but regrettably‚ very quickly‚ James Dyson had disputes with his shareholders and was forced to resell his parts

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    Gor Tex Case Study

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    patent expired. What activity can firms use to try to maintain any advantage developed during the patent protection phase? According to quizlaw.com when a patent expires the technology the inventor no longer has the exclusive rights to his or her invention opening it up to everyone. At this point other companies can offer comparative products at reduced prices. I think that Gore-Tex was smart to take advantage of their own patent and expand the product line to include other products using the same

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    Gore-Tex

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    What activity can firms use to try to maintain any advantage developed during the patent protection phase? When a patent expires‚ generally around 20 years after the original filing; the inventor no longer has the exclusive rights to his or her invention thereby opening up the said patent to everyone to use. At this point other companies can offer comparative products at reduced prices. Gore-Tex was smart to take advantage of their own patent and expand the product line to include other products

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    the most indispensable factor in development. Consequently‚ technology makes children less creative than they used to be in the past. Technology has brought several benefits for human beings in general and children in particular. For instance‚ the invention of computer and internet has breathed a new life into people’s lives and prospects. Computer helps to progress data much faster and more effectively. Since then‚ children can learn more interesting things they are not taught at school through some

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    Traffic Signal

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    operator was not present.[7] There is no evidence to support the claim that Morgan’s traffic signal was ever put into service.[9][not in citation given] Despite claims on various websites[10][11][12][13][14] as well as in print[15][16] that Morgan’s invention was used "throughout North America"‚ the absence of his signal in 1920s photographs[citation needed] and news articles[citation needed] suggests[citation needed] that it was not installed in large numbers‚ if at all.[citation needed] Notably‚ it

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    The New Generation

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    generations come and go every generation owns it own particular values attitudes morals and goals that make them apart from the other generations. A generation gap has always been noticed between the past and the new generations. this barrier between generations has been created due to many different reasons such as - technological progress‚ social crisis and dilemma and the gifts from the modern science. the previous generations have played a tremendous role in moulding our newest generation

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