David H. Keller: Science Fiction Technology and Ideas

David H. Keller:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas

David H. Keller (b. 1880 - d. 1966) was a psychiatrist and science fiction / fantasy / horror author. He earned his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1903. He served in the US Army Medical Corps during WWI and WWII as a neuropsychiatrist. He also used the pseudonym Henry Cecil.

(David H. Keller, MD)

Invention/Technology	Source Work (Publication Date)
Auto-Car A personal vehicle for indoor and outdoor use.	The Revolt of the Pedestrians (1928)
Automatic Air Mail Plane A pilotless airplane for delivery of cargo.	The Living Machine (1935)
Automatic Toll Payment An automated car that pays its own toll.	The Living Machine (1935)
Driverless Car A car that drives itself; an autonomous vehicle.	The Living Machine (1935)
Driverless Taxi A taxi that does not require a driver.	The Living Machine (1935)
Electric Diaper A diaper that will indicate when it is wet.	The Psychophonic Nurse (1928)
Food Preparation Machine An automated device for the production of complete meals.	Unto Us A Child Is Born (1933)
Human Serial Number A unique number tattooed on body of a person.	Unto Us A Child Is Born (1933)
No Steering Wheel Autonomous Car An autonomous vehicle without a wheel for human drivers.	The Living Machine (1935)
Pent House An island in the sky - a hermetically sealed skyscraper isolated entirely from its surroundings.	The Pent House (1932)
Psycho-Phone A device that recorded and played back the thoughts of the user.	A Biological Experiment (1928)
Psychophonic Nurse - a nanny robot A child-care robot - a nanny bot.	The Psychophonic Nurse (1928)
Sound-Transposing Machine A device that scans a printed page and reads it out loud.	The Lost Language (1934)
Synthetic Babies A means of gestating eggs to term is found.	A Biological Experiment (1928)
Synthetic Food Edible food for humans, grown in the laboratory.	Unto Us A Child Is Born (1933)
Vibrowriter - automatic transcription A device that translated speech and typed it out for you.	The Lost Language (1934)

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