during World War II, in relation to tank technology by any means. Other work was for fittings, fixtures, and features to be used on other armored vehicles, although some of the outlines of the vehicles illustrating those ideas could relate to other, unrealized vehicles.

On the same day (4th November 1937) that Borgward applied for a patent for the protective side skirts (Patent DE734712(C)) on an armored vehicle, he also applied for a patent for a new type of track system for vehicles too. Whilst today there have been numerous attempts, and some vehicles in service use continuous rubber track (also known as ‘band-track’), this was new thinking in 1937 and Borgward applied to protect exactly that idea. The patent was not just for continuous rubber-band trackings but also,Conditions

Paralyzed Veteran Joseph Smith Sues United Airlines for Mistreatment, Left to Soak in Own Urine

Former U.S. Marine Sgt. Joseph Smith, who was paralyzed during his military service in Afghanistan, is filing a lawsuit alleging he was injured and left to soak in his own urine by United Airlines and workers at O’Hare International Airport in November 2010.

Smith is suing the Air Serv Corporation and United Airlines for $300,000 in damages, claiming an Air Serv employee dumped him out of his wheelchair at Chicago O’Hare airport, reports CBS Chicago.

Smith told CBS Chicago: “I flew out of my chair, hit my head on the left side of my head. … I landed on my head."

Smith suffered a concussion, was denied an aisle seat on his United Airlines flight and had