On May 11, 2016, U.S. Patent No. 5,901,666 issued to Brice Belisle on Pet Display Clothing.

On May 10, 1870, U.S. Patent No. 102,913 issued to John L, Mason on a Fruit Jar (the “Mason Jar”).

On May 9, 1882, U.S. Patent No. 257,287 issued to William F. Ford on the Stethoscope.

On May 8, 1979, U.S. Patent No. 4,152,784 issued to James D. McGalliard on Nylon Hose Treated with Microencapsulated Hair Dissolving Solution.

On May 7, 1878, U.S. Patent No. 203,517 issued to Joseph R. Winder on a Fire-Escape Ladder.

On May 6, 1851, U.S. Patent No. 8,080 issued to John Gorrie on the Ice Machine.

On May 5, 1885, U.S. Patent No. 317,049 issued to William H Walker and George Eastman on Roll Holder for Photographic Films.

On May 4, 1852, U.S. Patent No. 341,214 issued to C. Bell and Charles Sumner Tainter on Recording and Reproducing Speech and Other Sounds (the disc-shaped record).

On May 3, 1966, U.S. Patent No. 3,249,473 issued to Nick Holonyak, Jr., on the Use of Metallic Halide as a carrier Ga in the Vapor Deposition of III-V Compounds (making LED’s in the visible light spectrum).

On May 2, 2006, U.S. Patent No. 7,036,154 issued to Lynn A. McVay on a Game Bird Decoy Apparatus.