Inventors Of Monmouth County

Written by George Joynson, details the life of inventors who called Monmouth County, N.J. home. The first patent was issued to Monmouth County resident in 1792, just 2 years after the Patent Law went into effect. With Bell Labs, Fort Monmouth and Fort Hancock located here one would expect numerous patents, but numerous farm implements, food, toys and so much were designed by Monmouth County residents.