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	Browse inventors by last name: Kahn , Robert Internet Protocol Kahng , Dawon Electric Field Controlled Semiconductor Device Dawon Kahng was an inventor of the first practical field-effect transi . . . . Kaman , Charles Rotor Control Mechanism for Helicopter In 1940 Kaman began working as an aerodynamicist with renowned helicop . . . . Kamen , Dean Insulin pump Dean Kamen's first major innovation was the AutoSyringe®, a class of a . . . . Keck , Donald B. Optical Fibers Corning Glass researchers Robert Maurer, Donald Keck, and Peter Schult . . . . Kellogg , John Breakfast cereal Kelman , Charles Cataract Surgery Charles Kelman is widely acknowledged as the leading innovator in the . . . . Kemp , Clarence M. Passive Solar Water Heater In 1881, Clarence Kemp founded the C.M. Kemp Manufacturing Company in . . . . Kettering , Charles Franklin Automobile Charles Franklin Kettering invented the first electrical ignition syst . . . . Kies , Mary Dixon Process for weaving straw with silk or thread Kilby , Jack S. Integrated Circuit In 1959 electrical engineer Jack S. Kilby invented the monolithic integrated circuit, which is still widely used in electronic systems. In 1958 he joined . . . . Kingsbury , Albert Thrust Bearing Kleist , Dale Fiberglass Knight , Margaret Machine for making flat bottom paper bags Kolff , Willem J. Artificial Heart Medical researcher Willem J. Kolff invented the artificial kidney dial . . . . Kollsman , Paul Altimeter Kollsman's altimeter gives the pilot the ability to set the existing a . . . . Kroll , William Titanium In 1932, Luxembourg native William Kroll invented a process to produce . . . . Kurzweil , Raymond Optical Character Recognition Kwolek , Stephanie Louise Kevlar Kwolek's earliest work pioneered low-temperature processes for the pre . . . .