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2. Gun-powered mousetrap - Wikipedia

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   The United States Patent Office has issued more than 4,400 mousetrap patents. [2] The gun-powered mouse trap proved inferior to spring-powered mousetraps descending from William C. Hooker's 1894 patent. However, the 1882 patent has continued to draw interest–including efforts to reconstruct a version of it–due to its unconventional design. [3]

3. Tom Brown Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Tom Brown Jr. (born January 29, 1950-August 16, 2024) was an American naturalist, tracker, survivalist, and author from New Jersey, where he runs the Tom Brown Jr. Tracker School. In his books, Brown writes that, from the age of seven, he and his childhood friend Rick were trained in tracking and wilderness survival by Rick's grandfather ...

4. Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to ...

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   A spring-loaded mousetrap as patented and advertised several years after the phrase became popular "Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door" is a phrase that may have originated, in a different form, with Ralph Waldo Emerson. [1] [2] It is unknown who wrote the phrase as it was popularized. The phrase is a metaphor ...

5. James Henry Atkinson - Wikipedia

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   James Henry Atkinson (c. 1849–1942) was a British ironmonger from Leeds, Yorkshire who is best known for his 1899 patent of the Little Nipper mousetrap. He is cited by some as the inventor of the classic spring-loaded mousetrap, but this basic style of mousetrap was patented a few years earlier in the United States by William Chauncey Hooker in 1894.

6. Mousetrap (weapon) - Wikipedia

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   Mousetrap (weapon) Mousetrap (anti-Submarine Projector, Marks 20 and 22) was an anti-submarine rocket launcher used mainly during World War II by the United States Navy [ 1] and Coast Guard. [ 2] Its development began in 1941 as a replacement for Hedgehog. Those were spigot -launched, which placed considerable strain on the launching vessel's ...

7. d-CON - Wikipedia

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   d-CON is a brand of rodent control products, which is distributed and owned in the United States by the UK-based consumer goods company Reckitt . The brand includes traps and baits for use around the home for trapping and killing some rats and mice. As of 2015, bait products use first-generation vitamin K anticoagulants as poison.