MOBILE, Ala. -- The inventor of the Super Soaker said he hopes that his desire to see the United States more energy-independent encourages students participating in the Boys & Girls Clubs of South ...

Prime Day is taking place from July 8 to July 11, with deals on a wide range of items, including water blasters from the ever ...

While experimenting on a jet pump project for NASA in his bathroom in 1982, Lonnie Johnson shot a stream of water across the room and thought, "This would make a great gun." The Super Soaker went on ...

Not content to rest on his laurels when Guinness World Records recognized him as the creator of the biggest Nerf Gun on earth, he set his sights on a Super Soaker. And this thing is a beast. It ...

The next year it was redesigned and rebranded as the “Super Soaker,” which led to sales of $200 million and became the top selling toy in America, according to the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

Historically, water guns were small and simple, with a measly reservoir for ammunition. But in 1982, U.S. Air Force and NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson invented a new generation of water gun by ...

As an inventor holding over 100 U.S. patents – including the Super Soaker water gun, Nerf dart guns, clean energy technologies and many more – I know firsthand the vital role that patents play ...

While it’s pretty clear Hasbro isn’t using the same exact molds, the new $17.99 Super Soaker XP100, $12.99 XP30, and $7.99 XP20 look close enough to the originals to trigger my nostalgia in a ...

ATLANTA (CN) – The man who invented the Super Soaker claims in court that Hasbro owes him royalties for the water gun. Johnson Research and Development Co. sued Hasbro for breach of contract, in ...

Released in 1996, the CPS 2000 offered a 50-foot range and a 30-ounce-per-second output, easily outclassing any other gun available then, and to this day Super Soaker has yet to release a more ...