She sees the Prince himself as merely a literary device to carry the plot along and develop the more interesting characters of the women in court.

Another of Thomson's originations was the siphon recorder, a device developed especially for telegraphic working over an under sea cable.

But I can still see the potential for the sleeping device conceived and developed by 25 year-old Kate Evans.

The devices were developed for people who are dying of heart failure, a condition in which the heart muscle becomes too weak to pump effectively.

The smallest devices developed so far are about a half-millimeter wide, small enough to slip into a fairly large blood vessel.

A device developed several years ago for disabled skiers, the bi-ski, has given Utley back some of his lost freedom.

If furnace monitoring is all the owner wants, devices developed for that purpose are offered by most fuel companies.

The secret is the piezo gyroscope, a small motion-sensing device originally developed to help take the shake out of home videos.

As many of the games have an "old school" simplicity, the device has developed a small cult following.

All the devices Mankind has developed to better kill his fellow man.