Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Guide to the Akhil Madhani Innovative Lives Presentation

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0709
Creators:
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
Madhani, Akhil
Berger, Sondra
Dates:
1999-12
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.25 Cubic feet
1 Box
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Collection documents inventor Akhil Madhani and his invention, the Black Falcon, a teleoperated surgical instrument.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Series 1: Original videotapes
Series 2: Master Videotapes
Series 3: Reference Videotapes
Series 4: Digital Images

Administration

Author
Alison Oswald
Ownership and Custodial History
Oral history interview created by Jerome & Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. Collection transferred to Archives Center December 13, 1999.
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Created by the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, National Museum of American History, 1999.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Alison Oswald, 2000.

Using the Collection

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions. Copies of signed releases on file.
Preferred Citation
Akhil Madhani Innovative Lives Presentation, 1999, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research but the original videos are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Surgical instruments and apparatus -- 1990-2000 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Robotics laboratories -- 1990-2000 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oral history -- 1990-2000 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Videotapes -- 1990-2000 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Robot industry -- 1990-2000 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Robotics -- 20th century Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Inventions -- 1990-2000 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Inventors -- 1990-2000 Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Black Falcon Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Interviews -- 1980-2000 Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Innovative Lives Program (NMAH public program series) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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