She worked at the Patent Office, where he went occasionally in search of filler material about novel inventions.
One particularly novel invention of note was the rocking chair butter churn.
In the early 19th century, electricity was a novel invention that competed with steam, hydraulics, direct heating and cooling, light, and most notably gas.
What had seemed like a novel invention at first soon began to take on the appearance of respectability.
The large crowd predicted by Roederer was already there waiting, eager to see the novel invention at work.
He built not just pianos, but other keyboard instruments, some of them of novel invention.
After his return to Zürich in 1967 Yasargil concentrated on discovering clinical applications to their novel inventions.
The more novel invention, the witting slob, is embodied by Columbo.
It is registration of a design to deter imitation, rather than a claim of a novel invention.