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Harry Wesley Coover Jr. (March 6, 1917 – March 26, 2011) [1] was the inventor of Eastman 910, commonly known as Super Glue. [2] Life and career. Coover was born in Newark, Delaware. He lived in Delaware until his teen years. During this time he was hit by a train while driving which resulted in him being in a coma for about six weeks.
Consumer Devices. The incredibly stable adhesive known as Super Glue ™ was invented by accident in 1942 by Dr. Harry Coover. Today the substance is somewhat of a household necessity, with uses ranging from simple woodworking and appliance repair to industrial binding and medical applications.
Harry Coover Jr (1917 – 2011) is today remembered as creator of one of the most popular family of adhesives called cyanoacrylates – widely known today all around the world as super glues.
Mar 28, 2011 · Harry Wesley Coover Jr., the man who invented Super Glue, died on Saturday night at his home in Kingsport, Tenn. He was 94. The cause was congestive heart failure, his daughter, Dr. Melinda...
Mar 26, 2011 · Born March 6, 1917 - Died March 26, 2011. Harry Coover's discovery of cyanoacrylates, a class of chemicals with powerful adhesive properties, opened the door to a wide range of industrial, consumer, and medical applications, most notably as superglue.
Mar 28, 2011 · Harry Wesley Coover, best-known as the creator of Super Glue, has died at the age of 94 at his home in Tennessee. Born in Newark, Delaware, Mr Coover came up with the idea of Super Glue when he was working as a chemist for Eastman Kodak, when an accident led to the discovery.
Mar 28, 2011 · The creator of Super Glue, Harry Coover, has died in Tennessee, aged 94. Dr Coover, who died on Saturday, discovered the well-known adhesive by accident, while working for Eastman Kodak, his ...
