BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "innovative design" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:05:34 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) 10 Important Inventions By Non-Americans (Presented By Dogs) http://www.buzzfeed.com/burnred/ten-things-not-invented-in-america-presented-by-do-281t While the USA likes to present itself as the leading innovator worldwide, the world is a big place. The original patent-holders for some of the most world's most famous inventions may surprise you. Here's a list of 10 non-Americans innovators, presented by dogs. Why dogs? Because they're awesome. (All facts via about.com )

  1. 1. The Tin Can

    1. The Tin Can

    British merchant Peter Durand made a lasting impact on food preservation with his 1810 patenting of the tin can.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/burnred/ten-things-not-invented-in-america-presented-by-do-281t Thu, 25 Aug 2011 07:02:10 -0400 <b>While the USA likes to present itself as the leading innovator worldwide, the world is a <i>big</i> place.</b> The original patent-holders for some of the most world&#39;s most famous inventions may surprise you. Here&#39;s a list of 10 non-Americans innovators, presented by dogs. Why dogs? Because they&#39;re awesome. <i> (All facts via <a href="http://www.about.com/#%21/editors-picks/">about.com</a>)</i> burnred nonadult Plastic Bottle Hanger http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/plastic-bottle-hanger No, it's not what you think.

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A new design for plastic milk jugs reduces its carbon footprint, drives cereal eaters crazy.

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A bike that purifies water as you ride.

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