Reflective road studs or 'Cats Eyes' changed the face of road safety for night time drivers.

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Percy Shaw, OBE (15 April 1890 – 1 September 1976) was an English inventor and businessman. He patented the reflective road stud or "cat's eye" in 1934, and set up a company to manufacture his invention in 1935.

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