Sentence examples for inventor made from inspiring English sources

The inventor made his fortune.

Here is Rendezvous's first short list of sustainable innovations: The Cardboard Bike Izhar Gafni, an Israeli inventor, made this working bike (above) entirely out of reinforced cardboard.

The men who made them, as Gaby Wood relates in "Living Dolls", were driven by the desire to play God.Jacques de Vaucanson, a French inventor, made his name in the 1730s by building a flute-playing automaton that (with the aid of a set of bellows) actually breathed.

Mr. Weldon (the inventor), made one successful descent on 7 June and said "I will undertake to pass 1,500 tons of goods through the lock in 12 hrs".

Patents in new fields often sound like gobbledygook, since each inventor makes up his own terminology.

The deal is simple: the drug inventor makes its formula public and in exchange is granted a competition-free run at the market, lasting up to 20 years.

Its history would seem straightforward: brilliant inventor makes a breakthrough, cleverly stands conventional organisational principles on their head and, presto, the world is a better place.

By filing a patent, an inventor makes sure no one can patent the same thing after the fact.

A patent is an exchange the governments grants a monopoly over an invention for a limited time and, in exchange, the inventor makes their invention public by disclosing all of their secrets and details in a patent.

These difficulties, solved over time by determined engineers and inventors, made the progress of vertical flight seem slow compared to that of conventional flight, for the first useful helicopters did not appear until the early 1940s.

San Francisco-based inventors made important contributions to modern media.