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  2. Spencer Silver - Wikipedia

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    Spencer Ferguson Silver III (February 6, 1941 – May 8, 2021) was an American chemist and inventor who specialized in adhesives. 3M credits him with having devised the adhesive that Arthur Fry used to create Post-it Notes .

  3. Inventor of Post-it Notes adhesive dies at age 80 - AOL

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    The inventor of the adhesive used on one of 3M's best-known products, the Post-it Note, has died, according to the company and his published obituary. Spencer Silver was 80 and died May 8 at his ...

  4. Post-it note - Wikipedia

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    The original Post-it note color is Canary Yellow, the color of the notes when they were initially invented, and it remains one of the most popular colorways to this day. [31] All the notes are recyclable, but 3M has also introduced Greener Post-It Notes, which feature a 67% plant-based adhesive and recycled paper that uses no new trees.

  5. Arthur Fry - Wikipedia

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    Inventor Alan Amron claimed to have disclosed the technology used in the Post-it Note to 3M in 1974. [4] [5] His 1997 suit against 3M was settled and 3M paid Amron. [4]As part of the settlement, Amron undertook not to make future claims against the company except if ever a breach of the settlement agreement should occur. [4]

  6. The Greatest American Inventions of the Past 50+ Years - AOL

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    In 1974, 3M co-workers Arthur Fry and Spencer Silver invented the now-familiar Post-it Note, with the former creating the paper and the latter developing the glue. First Digital Camera

  7. List of National Inventors Hall of Fame inductees - Wikipedia

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    Spencer Silver: 1941 Post-it notes [419] 2010 Tracy Hall: 1919 Synthetic diamond [420] 2010 Vincent Lanza: 1922 Polymer cable sheath [421] 2010 Walter Lincoln Hawkins: 1911 Polymer cable sheath [422] 2010 Yvonne Brill: 1924 Electrothermal hydrazine resistojet [423] 2011 Albert Dick: 1856 Duplicating machine [424] 2011 Bernard Silver: 1924 First ...

  8. Serendipity - Wikipedia

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    The Post-It Note, which emerged after 3M scientist Spencer Silver produced a weak adhesive, and a colleague used it to keep bookmarks in place on a church hymnal. [15] Silly Putty, which came from a failed attempt at synthetic rubber. [15]

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