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Silly Putty. Brittney S Wednesday, December 07, 2011 Period 2 Computer# 24. Invented by: James Wright. Lemelson MIT, Silly Putty, Thursday, December 01, 2011, http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/sillyputty.html.
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Silly Putty Brittney S Wednesday, December 07, 2011 Period 2 Computer# 24 Invented by: James Wright
Lemelson MIT, Silly Putty, Thursday, December 01, 2011, http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/sillyputty.html Lemson MIT, Silly Putty, Thursday, December 01, 2011, http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/sillyputty.html Lemelson Mit, Silly Putty, Thursday, December 01, 2011, http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/sillyputty.html
Invention: SillyPutty • Silly putty’s original name was “Nutty Putty”, Mostly because it was a ‘‘nutty’’, or crazy substance. • Silly Putty is made up of boric acid and silicone oil. • Silly Putty can copy any printed writing. • Because Silly Putty can copy most all printed information most spies used it to gather important information. • Silly putty was essential million dollar seller mostly because it could do practically any thing like holdingfurnishing steady to holding tools in space. • Right before Easter James chose to put the putty into eggs for a little bit more fun around Easter time.
Inventor: James Wright • James was an G.E. engineer when he mixed the boric acid and the silicone oil. • In 1949 James attended a party which Silly Putty was the main entertainment. • James died in 1976 but Silly Putty is still a recognized name in over 95% of American house holds. • James’s product left him an estate of $140 million.