07-23-1995 National Inventors Hall of Fame Opens and Michael Jackson the Inventor
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| Description: | Engineering Pathway's "Today in History" for July 23. Today in History - July 23, 1995- National Inventors Hall of Fame opens in Alexandria, Virginia at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, honoring "the women and men responsible for the great technological advances that make human, social and economic progress possible." The museum's most recent exhibit includes materials from Michael Jackson's patent and trademark applications. Did you know that Jackson is the co-inventor of a "system for allowing a shoe wearer to lean forwardly beyond his center of gravity by virtue of wearing a specially designed pair of shoes which will engage with a hitch member movably projectable through a stage surface". |
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