Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (55 results returned)

#17, aired 2023-05-23IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: Elias Howe, but not Isaac Singer, for this invention sewing machine
#17, aired 2023-05-23IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: Patricia Bath, who invented laserphaco, a technique to remove these from the eyes cataracts
#17, aired 2023-05-23IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: This "father of board games", whose company produced some of the all-time classics Milton Bradley
#17, aired 2023-05-23IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: This Kyiv-born aviation pioneer, for the helicopter Sikorsky
#17, aired 2023-05-23IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: This 19th century Englishman noted for his experiments in motion photography, as seen in the photos here (Edward) Muybridge
#8205, aired 2020-04-17IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: In 1975 these brothers were early inductees, for something they did back in 1903 the Wright brothers
#8205, aired 2020-04-17IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: Barbara Liskov led the development of CLU, one of these that's a foundation of later ones like Java a programming language
#8205, aired 2020-04-17IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: A native of this state and long-time university coach there, Bill Bowerman is seen in his pursuit of a better track shoe Oregon
#8205, aired 2020-04-17IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: Mary Engle Pennington was an innovator in this, keeping milk & other stuff safely cold, & a VP of the American Institute of it refrigeration
#8205, aired 2020-04-17IN THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $2,400 (Daily Double): Joshua Lionel Cowen entered the HoF for his work on these playthings, which he branded with his own middle name toy trains
#6998, aired 2015-02-04THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: Born in Hartford in 1814, this revolver innovator helped build the firearms industry Colt
#6998, aired 2015-02-04THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: This 1986 inductee developed hundreds of plant varieties, including a tuber with his name (Luther) Burbank
#6998, aired 2015-02-04THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1600: Working as a fur trader, he saw folks freezing food in winter & got the idea to create a new industry Birdseye
#6998, aired 2015-02-04THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $2,000 (Daily Double): He gave his name to a pressure-ignited internal combustion engine & was also a linguist Rudolf Diesel
#6998, aired 2015-02-04THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $2000: Best known in another field, she invented a device vital to modern wireless communications Hedy Lamarr
#6682, aired 2013-10-08THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: "Developed 325 different uses for the extra peanuts--from cooking oil to printers ink" George Washington Carver
#6682, aired 2013-10-08THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: "Developed the first American cast steel plow"; inc. in 1868, "his business, is still in existence today" John Deere
#6682, aired 2013-10-08THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: His "radio was the first to demonstrate workable wireless radio communication" Marconi
#6682, aired 2013-10-08THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: "Historians regard (his) Hartford gun factory as a prototype for America's Industrial Revolution" Colt
#6682, aired 2013-10-08THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: "In 1865, (his) company built the first factory for producing nitroglycerin" Alfred Nobel
#6060, aired 2011-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: For his revolver with interchangeable parts Colt
#6060, aired 2011-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: For the disposable safety razor Gillette
#6060, aired 2011-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: For his ice rink resurfacing machine (Frank) Zamboni
#6060, aired 2011-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: For his noise reduction systems that revolutionized the audio industry Dolby
#6060, aired 2011-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: For improvements in the condensing of milk Borden
#5223, aired 2007-05-02INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2007 $200: Peter Goldmark rocked his way in for his invention of this type of record album, "LP" for short long play
#5223, aired 2007-05-02INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2007 $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands next to a monitor.) Biotech pioneer Leroy Hood mapped his place in the Hall with an automated technique for sequencing fragments of this molecule DNA
#5223, aired 2007-05-02INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2007 $600: Allen Breed rode in with his invention of these quick-deploying car-safety devices he first thought of back in 1968 airbags
#5223, aired 2007-05-02INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2007 $800: Emmet Chappelle brightened up the 2007 pool for studying this, the ability of living organisms to emit light bioluminescence
#5223, aired 2007-05-02INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2007 $1000: Arthur Nobile made the list for prednisone & prednisolone, 2 of these drugs used as anti-inflammatories steroids
#4936, aired 2006-02-13NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: He was honored for discovering "hundreds of new uses for crops such as the peanut" George Washington Carver
#4936, aired 2006-02-13NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: Inducted in 1973, he "earned patents for more than a thousand inventions, including... the phonograph" Edison
#4936, aired 2006-02-13NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1200: "'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' was the first full length animated film to use" this inductee's multiplane camera Walt Disney
#4936, aired 2006-02-13NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $2000: This French chemist inducted in 1978 "was the founder of microbiological sciences" (Louis) Pasteur
#4936, aired 2006-02-13NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $3,000 (Daily Double): A 1975 inductee, he gave us "an electronic alphabet that could carry messages" (Samuel) Morse
#4109, aired 2002-06-13NEW TO THE INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: Patsy Sherman & Sam Smith don't have any spots on the fabric of their record; they invented this 3M product Scotchgard
#4109, aired 2002-06-13NEW TO THE INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: You can hunt & peck around the hall for the invention of Christopher Sholes known as this typewriter
#4109, aired 2002-06-13NEW TO THE INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: Thomas Fogarty's embolectomy catheter has one of these on the tip & no, he can't make a giraffe out of it balloon
#4109, aired 2002-06-13NEW TO THE INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: Stanley Cohen & Herbert Boyer combined their talents to splice fragments of this together from different species DNA
#4109, aired 2002-06-13NEW TO THE INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: Elijah McCoy improved the productivity & life span of machines by automating this maintenance function lubrication
#3535, aired 2000-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: Blumberg & Millman shot into the Hall in 1993 with their vaccine for the B strain of this Hepatitis
#3535, aired 2000-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: This botanist was inducted in 1986 for his peach, not his potato Luther Burbank
#3535, aired 2000-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: His peers inducted this plow man in 1989 John Deere
#3535, aired 2000-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: Eugene Houdry came up with the basic catalytic converter found in this car part Muffler
#3535, aired 2000-01-07THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: He got a lift when installed in 1988 for the brake he invented for a hoisting apparatus Elisha Otis
#2162, aired 1994-01-18INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: Frank B. Colton is included for developing this birth control method introduced tn 1960 the pill
#2162, aired 1994-01-18INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: He plowed right into the hall with his plow (John) Deere
#2162, aired 1994-01-18INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: One reason Max Tishler was inducted was for his synthesis of this B vitamin, also called riboflavin B2
#2162, aired 1994-01-18INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: This chemical company founder was inducted for his bromine extraction process Dow
#2162, aired 1994-01-18INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: This Frenchman was inducted for his work on the brewing of beer & ale (Louis) Pasteur
#1892, aired 1992-11-24INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: This Dearborn auto pioneer was elected in 1982 for his transmission mechanism Henry Ford
#1892, aired 1992-11-24INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: Eli Whitney was named to the Hall of Fame in 1974 for this invention the cotton gin
#1892, aired 1992-11-24INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: Harold Edgerton was elected in 1986 for his development of a stroboscope used in this creative field photography
#1892, aired 1992-11-24INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $800: For his development of the neutronic reactor, this Italian-American was elected in 1976 (Enrico) Fermi
#1892, aired 1992-11-24INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $1000: In 1987 this American inventor was elected for his calculating or adding machine William Burroughs

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