This piece features the authentic blueprint from U.S. Patent No. 5,074,437, created by Lonnie Johnson - the world-renowned Black engineer and inventor behind the legendary Super Soaker.

A former NASA and Air Force engineer, Lonnie Johnson revolutionized childhood play with one of the most successful toys ever made. But his impact goes far beyond that: he has contributed to spacecraft systems, energy innovation, and advanced engineering breakthroughs.

This T-shirt transforms his original 1991 patent drawing into a museum-grade artwork - celebrating innovation, creativity, and the genius of a Black inventor whose contributions shaped global culture.

A true Legacy of Makers piece.