How a Raytheon Scientist Accidentally Invented the Microwave Oven
On October 8, 1945, Spencer and the team filed for a patent on the technology. It was approved in January 1950, and Raytheon ...
13 Surprising Things You Can Do With Your Microwave Oven
Surprise — microwave ovens are not just for warming up leftovers and cooking frozen dinners! Did you know that you can use ...
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Remembering Percy Spencer, the genius who invented the microwave oven
Today, on Percy Spencer's death anniversary, we celebrate a name that should be synonymous with modern convenience, but sadly ...
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How the microwave was invented by a radar engineer who accidentally cooked a candy bar in his pocket
In 1945, Percy Spencer, an American self-taught engineer, was working in a lab testing magnetrons, the high-powered vacuum tubes inside radars. One day while working near the magnetrons that ...