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1888 Ball-point pen: John J Loud



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1922 Masking/Cellophane tape: Richard Gurley Drew

 

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2008 Bionic contact lens

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You pulled this one from " Mission Impossible" !!!!

Intelligent Contact Lenses
The movie features contact lens, which are capable of image capture and display. These contact lenses transmit data to an iPhone. There are multiple uses of these lenses.
First, the images captured are processed by an iPhone, which is used for Face Detection and Face Recognition. The iPhone displays the background information of the person whoseface has been detected.

 

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You pulled this one from " Mission Impossible" !!!!

Intelligent Contact Lenses
The movie features contact lens, which are capable of image capture and display. These contact lenses transmit data to an iPhone. There are multiple uses of these lenses.
First, the images captured are processed by an iPhone, which is used for Face Detection and Face Recognition. The iPhone displays the background information of the person whoseface has been detected.

Hmm...didn't see the movie but it seems to me other movies have had it too.

Hey they get Michio Kaku to talk about it

 

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• Williams WR19, used in cruise missiles and drones
• Williams F107, used in a variety of cruise missiles
  
• Williams F112, used in cruise missiles and experimental aircraft
• Williams FJ22, a derivative of the FJX-2; also known as the EJ-22, for the VLJ market
• Williams FJ33, for the VLJ market
• Williams FJ44, produced for light business jet aircraft
• Williams X-Jet, experimental VTOL platform from the 1960s
• Williams WR34, turboshaft
• Williams WR44, used in cruise missiles and the Foxjet ST600
• Williams WST117, turboshaft

1974: jet powered, one-man, light-weight, Vertical Take Off and Landing craft
Williams WASP X-Jet

 

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Hmm...didn't see the movie but it seems to me other movies have had it too.

Hey they get Michio Kaku to talk about it

Actually the inventor is an Iranian-American
Babak Parviz.

 

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Actually the inventor is an Iranian-American
Babak Parviz.

2008 Bionic contact lens: Babak Parviz (Iranian American)

 

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1954: One man flying platform (ducted fact): Hiller VZ-1 Pawnee

 

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2001 Segway two wheeled gyroscopic transportation device: Dean Kamen

 

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late 50's early 60's: Bell Rocket Belt

 

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1982: First permanent artificial heart transplant: Jarvik 7 (Robert Jarvik)



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1970's Synthetic skin : Dr. John F. Burke

 

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1913 modern Zipper: Gideon Sundback (Swedish American)

 

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1959: Pull-Top can : Ermal Cleon Fraze





1975 Stay-Tab can : Daniel F. Cudzik (no picture found)

 

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1945 Microwave oven : Percy Spencer/Raytheon

 

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1961 Cordless power tools: Robert Ridley/Black and Decker



1961 Industrial Robot: George C. Devol



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