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Who is credited with patenting the design that became the foundation for the modern doorknob?
In what year did Osbourn Dorsey secure the patent for his door-holding device?
What was Osbourn Dorsey's initial profession before conceiving his patented design?
How old was Osbourn Dorsey when he patented the design for the modern doorknob?
What material did Dorsey primarily use for manufacturing his robust, patented doorknobs and doorstops?
What rudimentary door-securing method preceded widespread adoption of the modern knob?
What innovation distinguishes Dorsey’s patented device from earlier cast-metal knobs introduced around 1846?
Which of the following items was NOT listed as one of Osbourn Dorsey's other industrial or household inventions?
What significant legal detail identifies Dorsey's patent for the door-holding device?
What societal obstacle hindered the immediate widespread adoption and recognition of Dorsey's invention?
What established the international standard for graphical symbols on safety signs?
What is the official ISO 7010 designation for the running man exit sign?
Which country began prioritizing language-transcending pictograms for egress marking?
What color did the Japanese design for emergency egress marking favor?
What key change did the running man symbol introduce regarding communication style compared to text signs?
What ambiguity did the traditional red coloring for exit signs sometimes create?
What overarching design philosophy is supported by the global acceptance of the running man symbol?
What are the primary contrasting colors mandated by the ISO 7010 standard for the running man symbol?
What necessary level of haste does the running posture visually convey without inducing panic?
What historical barrier did the use of text-based exit signs present in multilingual environments?