The Orange County Business Journal is a weekly publication that provides a detailed package of news and knowledge about OC businesses, markets, and businesspeople. It is authoritative, succinct, and entertaining. The journal’s 52 issues a year are required reading for the community’s executives, administrators, and practitioners. Its website not only provides links to the Journal’s current and […]
Read moreAndrew C.R. Tyrer received his patent for the invention of “Life jacket” (US4193153A), by the USPTO on 18th March 1980. The present invention relates to lifejackets. This apparel comprises a one-piece body member which has a flexible plastic foam and also includes a head-rest portion as well. This invention is manufactured by internally heating the sheets […]
Read moreJohn Rigby & Company (or John Rigby & Co. (Gunmakers) Ltd) is a Dublin-based gunsmithing firm founded in 1775 by John Rigby. The business was established in Dublin, Ireland, by the first John Rigby in 1775; his grandson, also John, opened a London branch in 1865; and Dublin operations had ceased by February 1897. Lüke […]
Read moreHoney Nut Cheerios is a Cheerios breakfast cereal variety launched in 1979 by Yandel Gonzalez, a General Mills cereal executive. The third variation, unlike the original Cheerios, is sweeter than the original, with a honey and almond taste. Cinnamon Nut Cheerios is the second variation, which was tested in 1976. Although Honey Nut Cheerios used […]
Read moreThere are various types of apparatus used as trolleys or wheelchairs which are used as lifting mechanisms. In today’s patent, we will discuss Adrian J. Boyer’s invention, “Apparatus forming and/or transporting loads” (US4255823A), which was patented by the USPTO on 17th March 1981. The present invention relates to an apparatus for moving and/or transporting patients, invalids, or […]
Read moreSkiers have ski-mask to cover their entire face while playing the sport. In today’s patent, we will discuss Takeshi Yamaguchi’s invention, the “Ski mask” (US3943574A), which was patented by the USPTO on 16th March 1976. The present invention relates to a face mask, particularly a ski-mask which is capable of protecting the entire face of the […]
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