Patent models on display

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Thursday, February 11, 2016
Patent models on display
The Hagley Museum now has the world's largest private collection of patent models

GREENVILLE, Del. (WPVI) -- The Hagley Museum in Greenville, New Castle County is now the proud owner of the world's largest private collection of patent models.

The Action Cam got a look at the display today.

There's a patent for a roller skate, one to improve a life boat, and even an artificial leg.

The museum's director hopes to use the models to inspire a new generation of innovators.