Patent Pills

On August 15, 1892, Elise-Marie Tilghman-Huskisson, a resident of London, was granted a patent for an innovative device designed to suspend a ball of spun material from the bodice or belt of a knitter.

On November 10, 1894, Ellen Mary Bell, working at Modena College in Peckham, London, was awarded a patent for a novel tablet with spigots suitable for teaching. Date of Application: 11 June 1894

On August 8, 1896, Ethel Spryde Browett, a resident of Coventry, United Kingdom, was awarded a patent for developing a novel belt that was easily adjustable due to the presence of straps at either end.

On March 23, 1895, Eva and Cecilia Mackenzie, residents of Muirtown, were awarded a patent for developing special hooks and eyes that would not be visible after fastening a garment.

On September 7, 1895, Florence E. Forteath of Elgin, Scotland, was awarded a patent for improvements in jug construction. Her innovative design effectively eliminated occasional dripping from the spout. Date of Application: 1 November 1894

On August 23, 1910, Francesca Sarah Phillips, a resident of Glenworth Valley, northeast of Sydney, was awarded a patent for developing a portable book stand designed to be fastened to a block.

On October 25, 1902, Franziska Gangloff, a resident of Rožmitál, Czech Republic, was awarded a patent for developing a novel head for scraping knives, specifically designed to process the wide side surfaces of shingles on shingle machines.

On February 10, 1949, Franziska Herzberg, a resident of Graz, was awarded a patent for developing a novel luggage rack and child seat for the front wheel of bicycles. The invention featured a lighter and simpler design intended to reduce stress on the wheel.

On December 28, 1925, Franziska Joksch of Vienna received a patent for developing a novel multiplication device aimed at expediting calculations and reducing the range of multiplication tasks. This device builds upon earlier innovations, incorporating individual tables up to 1000 and a small set of simple tools to facilitate efficient computation, especially for common uses in small businesses.

On November 10, 1932, Franziska Nadherny of Vienna received a patent for developing innovative rubber toys, featuring multiple punched toy figures and a flexible pedestal. Date of Application: 23 December 1931