Switzerland

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 30, 1889, Ida Hörnlimann of Bern was awarded a patent for her innovative design of a fruit press. This device was specifically developed to prevent any blockage of juice flow and minimise product losses during extraction.

On October 15, 1892, Marie Carrara, a resident of Geneva, was granted a patent for an innovative device designed to adjust parts of dresses on the wearer while simultaneously preserving the shape of the waist.