They are part of our daily lives: ice, toys, music or herself and Bolivia Coca Cola is behind them. Discover the stories behind each of these inventions.
- Choose from Coca Lorini. It is the most famous brand in the world, but it was in an apothecary of La Paz, on the Plaza Murillo where the syrup or elixir created (the basic coca), which was sold as cough remedy aa U.S. firm Parke Davis and later sold it to Coca Cola in 1867. Imagine without the spark of life!
- Tiki-Taka. An invention to entertain and test your balance and skill. Javier Claros patented in the years 70 a toy with two balls joined by a hinge to almost parallel cords, which should allow those move and collide above and below the hand that moves.
- Solar Cooking. “How to harness solar energy?” Sure it was a recurring question to Mario Guzman, I was still a student who, invented in 1979 solar cooking and a year later the solar heater.
- Frozen Dumpling. Children are very indecisive and surely some torn between buy an ice cream or a chocolate bar gave the idea 1962 a Daniel Mendoza Garcia to create this dessert with a stick.
- The Lambada. It is itself an invention or patent, but perhaps it is a creation that has generated more controversy as to the authorship, ¿The Bolivian Brazilian? A late 80, a song from the group Kaoma became one of the summer hits, with more than four million albums sold worldwide. But the Bolivian group Kjarkas They claimed that this is a plagiarism of his compositions, Crying is and it was demonstrated!
Curious truth? These are just some of the inventions and patents to be found in the book of Marisol Perez and Ana María Mollinedo, Inventions, patents and inventors in Bolivia.
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