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Woods&#8217; invention was a great success and he patented it in 1893. Inventors were soon using the induction telegraph to send messages across the world. Today, the induction telegraph is one of the most popular technologies.</p>\n<p>A black man from Columbus, Ohio, Granville Tailer Woods, was a successful businessman and inventor. He began working in a machine shop at a young age and went on to study mechanical and electrical engineering at the University of Cincinnati. His first patent was for a steam boiler furnace and his second was for a telegraphony system. This invention was later purchased by the Alexander Graham Bell Company.</p>\n<p>Woods later developed the Synchronous Multiplex Railway Telegraph using induction to transmit messages between moving trains. It also allowed railroad personnel to monitor train locations. Although both Woods and Phelps invented similar systems, their ideas were very different. Woods had read about Phelps&#8217; work in Scientific American magazine and developed his own invention. After working on his own invention, he was able to patent his invention.</p>\n<p>After receiving a large payment, Woods turned to research full-time. He founded a company called Woods Electric Co. in New York City with his brother Lyates. They continued to develop their inventions. They received 35 patents and revolutionized the transportation industry. Woods&#8217; inventions include the induction telegraph and the safety cutout system. These innovations helped to make the trolleys safer to ride.</p>\n<p>Woods was born in Columbus in 1856. He received very little formal education. He started working at a machine shop when he was just 10 years old. From 1872 to 1880, he travelled the country. He worked in a steel mill and a railroad rolling mill. During this period, he also spent time aboard a British steam ship. In 1880, he went back to Cincinnati to work as an engineer on a steam locomotive.</p>\n<h2>Rotary molding system</h2>\n<p>A rotary molding system consists of a rotating hollow metal mold that rotates around two perpendicular axes. The mold is charged with ground plastic powder which melts when heated and adheres to the interior of the mold. The rotation speed and duration determine the distribution of the powder. Once the mold is finished, it rotates while cooling. This process produces a variety of finished products, such as automobile bumpers and other automotive parts.</p>\n<p>The rotational molding system has several advantages. For example, it can be used for large boat molds. It can be used with a single track extending through the oven or with alternate tracks offset on either side. The mold is supported on a separate carriage frame. As the mold rotates, the carriage supports it. The mold is held at different levels of the oven by the carriage. This system also allows for larger molds to be molded.</p>\n<h2>Disinfecting book</h2>\n<p>Disinfecting a book can help prevent the spread of germs, especially in libraries and other places where circulating books are used by many people. In a library, for example, a book may contain metal pieces, which could catch fire or smolder when heated. In addition, disinfecting removes germs from surfaces and reduces the risk of infection.</p>\n</p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/</a><br />\n              <a href=\"https://techcrunch.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https://techcrunch.com/</a><br />\n              <a href=\"https://www.uspto.gov/learning-and-resources/startup-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https://www.uspto.gov/learning-and-resources/startup-resources</a><br />\n              <a href=\"https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/fund-your-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/fund-your-business</a><br />\n              <a href=\"https://hbr.org/1998/11/how-venture-capital-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https://hbr.org/1998/11/how-venture-capital-works</a><br />\n              <a href=\"http://patentpc.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http://patentpc.com/</a><br />\n              <a href=\"http://uspto.gov/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http://uspto.gov/</a></p>\n<p class=\"a-c-link\">\n<p>    <a class=\"a-c-link\" href=\"https://inventivs.net/free-patent-filing-assistance-in-cincinnati/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Patent Filing Assistance In Cincinnati</a><br />\n              <a class=\"a-c-link\" href=\"https://inventivs.net/free-patent-filing-assistance-in-el-segundo-ca/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Patent Filing Assistance In El Segundo Ca</a><br />\n              <a class=\"a-c-link\" href=\"https://inventivs.net/free-pro-bono-patent-help-in-illinois/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Pro-bono Patent Help In Illinois</a><br />\n              <a class=\"a-c-link\" href=\"https://inventivs.net/startup-new-business-guide-formontana-inventor-patentable-invention/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Business Guide for Montana Inventors</a><br />\n              <a class=\"a-c-link\" href=\"https://inventivs.net/sbdc-incubator-accelerator-for-startup-founder-in-missouri/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sbdc Incubator Accelerator For Startup Founder In Missouri</a></p>\n","id":"cG9zdDo1MTM1","uri":"/inventors-and-patents-from-the-city-ofcolumbus/","title":"Inventors and Patents From the City of Columbus","tags":{"nodes":[]},"categories":{"nodes":[{"name":"Start Up"}]},"featuredImage":null}},"pageContext":{"slug":"inventors-and-patents-from-the-city-ofcolumbus","neId":"5135","categories":["3D Printing","Animal Health","Apple","Artificial Intelligence","Autonomous Vehicles","Biopharmaceuticals","Blockchain Fintech","Cannabis Patents and Trademarks","Chemical Products","Communications","Consumer Products","Digital Healthcare","Electronics","Food Science Packaging","Industrial Products","Infectious Diseases","Internet","Medical Device","Metaverse","Nanotechnology","Prescription &amp; OTC Drugs","Software","Start Up","Therapeutic Antibodies","uncategorized"],"tags":["Alphabet","Amazon","Facebook/Meta","Microsoft","Patent Review","Samsung"],"siteUrl":"https://inventivs.net"}},
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