Salma H. Smart, US812305A

Core for Paper-Rolls.

Image credit: Smart, S.H. (1906)

On February 13, 1906, Salma H. Smart of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, patented an improved core for paper rolls. Her interlocking strip design created a strong, cylindrical core that allowed paper to wind smoothly and evenly without wrinkles.

Date of Application: 15 June 1905

Date of Issuance: 13 February 1906

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Francesca Chiaradia
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