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Alicia Perez, US2485916A
On October 25, 1949, Alicia Perez of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, was granted a patent for developing a novel process to extract vegetable oil, which promised to deliver higher yields and greater efficiency than previously known methods.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
US
Amelia Noel, GB189412803A
On May 18, 1895, Amelia Noel, a noblewoman of Cardiff, was awarded a patent for improvements to pipe making machinery. Specifically, she proposed enhancing the machine by reducing the pressure needed to shape socket ends.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
GB
Anna Eyre, CH1159A
On September 19, 1889, Anna Eyre of Paris was awarded a patent for inventing a novel menu and wine list system. The device featured a bell that could be pressed to request the desired dishes, minimising waiting time and inconvenience for customers.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
CH
Anna Marta Windrich, US991402A
On May 2, 1911, Anna Marta Windrich, a resident of Lee, Massachusetts, was awarded a patent for a novel attachment designed to support ladies’ collars. This supporter prevented shirt collars from wrinkling while being worn.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
US
Anna Siebert, GB189311534A
On February 17, 1894, Anna Siebert, a noblewoman living in Darmstadt, Germany, was awarded a patent for improvements to the chain stitch used in a lockstitch sewing machine, which she had been previously registered in 1891.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
GB
Antonia Toupin, CA146749A
On March 18, 1912, Antonia Toupin, a Canadian inventor based in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba, was awarded a patent for developing a novel gas generator. The invention involved an apparatus that could be used with both water and carbides, and it promised to markedly improve safety.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
CA
Beatrice G. Bryant, US2104361A
On April 1, 1938, Beatrice G. Bryant, a resident of Oklahoma City, was awarded a patent for developing a novel vanity case designed to prevent loose powder from sifting out while still making it accessible to the puff.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
US
Bertha E. Archer, GB189315944A
On October 7, 1893, Bertha Eveline Archer, a resident of Penair, Truro, Cornwall, was awarded a patent for developing a portable whistle designed to attach to bellows. The whistle could be sounded as a warning, particularly for invalids.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
GB
Beulah L. Henry, US1063031A
On May 27, 1913, Beulah Louise Henry of Charlotte, North Carolina, received a patent for an improved bag with a covering that could be easily changed to match clothing of different colors.
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
US
Clara E. Woodworth, GB189615036A
On October 24, 1896, Clara Evelyn Woodworth, living in London (Ontario), Canada, was awarded a patent for designing a novel corset. Date of Application: 7 July 1896 Date of Issuance: 24 October 1896
Francesca Chiaradia
Jun 20, 2024
1 min read
GB
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