The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge by Harry Harrison:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Select an invention:

Blackout Gas
Cuts input from the optic nerve.

Flywheel Cycle
A motorcycle powered by a flywheel.

Gaussrifle
Projectiles driven by electromagnetic forces.

Killalc Pills
Counteracts the effects of alcohol consumption.

Luggage Robot
Perfect helper at robotic hotels.

Nerve Machine
A device that delivers pure pain via neural currents.

Powdered Alcohol
Alcohol in non-liquid form.

Riding Robot
A single person means of bipedal transportation.

Robotnik Automated Hotel - no human interaction
A fully-automated hotel; no human interaction required.

Robutler
A robotic butler.

Screamer
An acoustic weapon.

Transparent Overalls
Perfect for prisoners, because nothing can be concealed.

 

Technovelgy.com is devoted to the creative inventions of science fiction authors and movie makers. Look for the Science Fiction Invention Category that interests you, the Glossary of Science Fiction Inventions, the Timeline of Science Fiction Inventions, or see what's New.
Find
new authors and technologies - Shop for yourself, your library and your lab.

 

 

 

 

Science Fiction
in the News

Tactile Skin Supplier Map
re: Ray Cummings
(8/5/2026)

Flock Stymied By 'Adversarial Fashion'
re: William Gibson
(8/3/2026)

Orb Nomad Zero-Emission Electric Aircraft
re: R.H. Romans
(8/1/2026)

ICE Buys Shock Gloves Like Batman's
re: Various
(7/29/2026)

Factories In The Sky Will Surpass Those Of Earth
re: Basil E. Wells
(7/27/2026)

Sleeper Drones Lie in Wait
re: Maureen F. McHugh
(7/25/2026)

Warfare Goes Underground In Ukraine
re: Philip K. Dick
(7/23/2026)

3D Printed Organs From Space
re: Larry Niven
(7/21/2026)

Robot Bees 3D Printed By Festo
re: Ernst Junger
(7/21/2026)

DIY Robot Scorpion Crushes It
re: Neal Asher
(7/17/2026)

How To Settle An Argument Between Two Robots
re: Frederik Pohl
(7/15/2026)

The Wind Phone Calls Those Who Have Passed On
re: John Brunner
(7/13/2026)

Don't Want To Wear A TIght Shiny Bodysuit?
re: Robert Heinlein
(7/11/2026)

Light Society: Simulates Earth-Scale Society With A Billion AI Agents
re: Stanislaw Lem
(7/9/2026)

More SF in the News

Home | Glossary | Invention Timeline | Category | New | Contact Us | FAQ | Advertise |
Technovelgy.com - where science meets fiction™

Copyright© Technovelgy LLC; all rights reserved.