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Inventor

Szilard Leo

Patents indexed

2

Year range

1930 – 1955

Associated with

Years active

1930 – 1955

Total patents

2

Most recent

1955

Frequent collaborator

Einstein Albert

Domains

energymechanical

Activity by decade

1930s
1
1950s
1

Patents

2

Career timeline

2 patents, 1930–1955

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US 2708656·1955·Individual

How the First Nuclear Reactor Works

The foundational 1955 patent by Enrico Fermi and Leo Szilard describing the design of the first nuclear reactor capable of a self-sustaining chain reaction.

US 1781541·1930·Electrolux Servel Corp

How Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard Designed a Silent Refrigerator

A 1930 patent by Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard for a refrigerator that uses electromagnetic pumps instead of moving mechanical parts to circulate coolant.

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