Cleo O. Young, US743609A

Paper-Holder.

Image credit: Young, C.O. (1903)

On November 10, 1903, Cleo O. Young of Rialto, California, was granted a patent for a novel paper holder. Her invention streamlined the industrial packing process by using a needle-point mechanism that allowed packers to wrap fruit more quickly and efficiently.

Date of Application: 6 April 1903

Date of Issuance: 10 November 1903

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Francesca Chiaradia
Francesca Chiaradia
PhD Student in Economics

My research interests include law and economics, economics of innovation, and information economics.