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A brodie knob (alternative spelling: brody knob) is a doorknob-shaped handle that attaches to the steering wheel of an automobile or other vehicle or equipment with a steering wheel. Other names for this knob include suicide, necker, granny, knuckle buster, and wheel spinner.
Yes, in 1937 and 1947, Mr. Joel R. Thorp was awarded no less than two (2) U.S. Patents, #2,101,519 and #2,432,262 for the "steering wheel spinner knob". The Wisconsin inventor was also awarded Design Patent D141293 S, "Design for a steering wheel spinner knob" in 1945.
Diagram of the steering gear of an 18th- to 19th-century sailing ship [3]: 151 Helm of TS Golden Bear. A ship's wheel is composed of eight cylindrical wooden spokes (though sometimes as few as six or as many as ten or twelve depending on the wheel's size and how much force is needed to turn it.) shaped like balusters and all joined at a central wooden hub or nave (sometimes covered with a ...
Aerial view of smoke from the 2017 fires in Napa and Sonoma Counties, California, on October 12 from near the south end of Lake Berryessa, nearest to the Atlas fire and looking toward the Nuns fire. Point Reyes is visible in the distance. The Atlas Fire burned Napa County, north of the city of Napa, near Napa Soda Springs. [32]
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KNOB (FM), a radio station (96.7 FM) licensed to Healdsburg, California, United States; KSFN, a radio station (1510 AM) licensed to Piedmont, California, United States, which held the call sign KNOB from 1995 to 1997; KJPG, a radio station (1050 AM) licensed to Frazier Park, California, United States, which held the call sign KNOB from 1988 to 1994
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Mentalist George Kresge, aka The Amazing Kreskin, attends the 2017 DKMS Blood Ball at Spring Place on Oct. 26, 2017, in New York City.