Gaetano Brooks
Invented an improved railroad vehicle safety shunt system and was granted USPTO patent #6,533,222 on March 18 2003.
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Gaetano Brooks invented an improved railroad vehicle safety shunt system and was granted USPTO patent #6,533,222 on March 18 2003.
Born in 1963, inventor Gaetano Brooks hails from Waldorf, Maryland. Brooks has a background in engineering and is currently a railroad professional in the DC area.
Brooks invented a railroad vehicle safety shunt system that allows central train controllers to monitor and locate trains on railroads, thereby reducing the possibility of train collisions.
His is the first US patent issued with second and third pending.