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: The Patent Librarian's Notebook2008 Inductees to National Inventors Hall of Fame
By Michael White
The USPTO and National Inventors Hall of Fame (Akron, Ohio) have announced the 2008 inductees into the NIHF. The seven living inventors inducted are:
- Ruth Benerito for wrinkle-free cotton (55+ patents)
- Amar Bose for improvements in audio technology (30 patents)
- Nick Holonyak, Jr. for the light emitting diode (2 patents)
- Erna Hoover for computerized telephone switching (1 patent)
- Amos Joel, Jr. for the switching concept for cellular phones (70+ patents)
- William Murphy, Jr. for a variety of medical devices including the blood bag and disposable medical trays (40+ patents)
- Kenneth Richardson for the anti-fungal drug, Fluconazole (40+ patents)
Full post as published by The Patent Librarian's Notebook on February 17, 2008 (boomark / email).
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