no but i have one & would like to know what it is used for
United States Patent #51223123 does not exist. The highest US patent number as of 05-28-2010 is 7,725,947.
A patent number will only tell you the EARLIEST date on which the device was manufactured, and the patent number could still be put on many years after the patent expired (although without any legal effect). For U.S. patents, go to USPTO.gov, click patent, search, and type in the number to find the image of the particular patent you're interested in (prior to 1976).
If it is a U.S. patent, you can go to the USPTO website for patent searches and enter the number in "patent number search".
Patent pending is a warning that a patent application has been filed. It is completely worthless until and unless a patent is actually issued for that invention. Patent number notice means a patent with that number was issued for the invention that is implemented in the product labeled with that number.
Abraham Lincoln is the only president to have been granted a patent. He received Patent 6469 in May of 1849 for a device to lift boats over shoals.
the patent number is 5209584
There is no specific patent number for the mailbox.
It was for a dredging device for canals.
A patent number is the code that helps identify an invention.
Lincoln was granted a patent for a device to lift boats over shoals.
The US patent number is US 7198789 B2.
He was born in Wurttingberg, Germany. He had discovered the theory of relativity.He was born in Ulm, Königreich Württemberg, a part of the German Empire. He studied and worked in Switzerland, and at the onset of WWII, moved to the United States of America.He co-invented a type of refrigerator with no moving parts; patent number 1781541. An electromagnetic pump; patent number GB303065, a self adjusting camera; patent number US2058562, and a sound replication device; patent number DE590783. Along with dozens of other patents worldwide.