Abele Catti, CH147127A
Schaltvorrichtung für Elektrische Bügeleisen.
Image credit: Catti, A. (1931)
On May 31, 1931, Abele Catti of Locarno, Switzerland, was awarded a patent for inventing a novel switching device for electric irons. The device featured a toggle switch that, by means of a plug, could be connected to a support to keep the iron in an upright position or in a working position, depending on the need.
Date of Application: 27 April 1931
Date of Issuance: 31 May 1931
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