co-inventor
noun[C]
(alsocoinventor)uk/ˌkəʊ.ɪnˈven.tər/us/ˌkoʊ.ɪnˈven.t̬ɚ/someone whoinventssomething newworkingtogether with one or more otherpeople:
the co-inventoroftheon-screenkeyboard
The two men aregenerallycreditedas co-inventors.
- Beyer and co-inventor Ingo Potrykus areworkingongeneticallyfortifyingricewithironandvitaminE.
- Herhusband, ascientistat DuPont who was a co-inventor ofnylon,diedin 1996.
- She islistedas a coinventor on CRP-relatedpatents.
- The three co-inventors eachbroughtuniqueskillsto theprocess.
Inventing, designing and innovation
- absorptive capacity
- architect
- artificer
- bionics
- blueprint
- design
- designer
- devise
- dreamsomethingup
- ergonomic
- modularization
- nanotechnology
- non-imitative
- operational research
- originator
- technology
- themed
- think outside the boxidiom
- thinksomethingup
- trailblaze