Jerome H. Lemelson, American engineer and philanthropist (born 1923)

Jerome H. Lemelson

American engineer and inventor (1923–1997)

Jerome "Jerry" Hal Lemelson was an American engineer, inventor, and patent holder. Several of his inventions relate to warehouses, industrial robots, cordless telephones, fax machines, videocassette recorders, camcorders, and the magnetic tape drive. Lemelson's 605 patents made…