Rosetta R. Strasser, US1902426A
Smoker’s Finger Glove.
Image credit: Strasser, R.R. (1931)
On March 21, 1933, Rosetta Rich Strasser of New York patented a novel covering designed to prevent discoloration and odors on the fingers used to hold a cigarette. Her design ranged from simple twin-finger sheaths to adjustable versions that gripped the cigarette more securely, offering women a clean, discreet way to smoke without staining their hands.
Date of Application: 25 July 1931
Date of Issuance: 21 March 1933
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