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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.
Learn about the life and achievements of Harry Coover, who accidentally discovered the sticky adhesive that became Super Glue in 1942. Find out how he developed, patented, and commercialized the product, and how it was used in war and medicine.
Learn about the life and achievements of Harry Coover Jr, who created the first super glue by accident in 1942 while working for Kodak. Find out how he overcame patent rejection and brought his invention to the market in 1958.
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 · Harry Coover was a research chemist at Eastman Kodak who discovered cyanoacrylates, a class of chemicals with powerful adhesive properties. He invented superglue during World War II and received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2009.
Mar 28, 2011 · Harry Coover, the chemist who created Super Glue, passed away in 2011 at his home in Tennessee. He discovered the sticky compound by accident in 1942 and later received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation from Barack Obama.
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 ...
