The article discusses the historical and legal aspects of a sewing machine-related patent war involving then-part-time inventor Elias Howe beginning in 1846, and it mentions then-businessman Isaac Merritt ...
Early one morning, more than a hundred years ago, an American inventor called Elias Howe finally fell asleep.He had been working all night on the design of a sewing machine but he had run into a very difficult problem:It seemed impossible to get the thread to run smoothly around the needl...
Used to create uniforms for the French army, his machine used a hooked needle and a single thread to create a chain stitch. Following Thimmonnier’s contributions, Walter Hunt invented a locksmith sewing machine in 1834, but he did not patent his design. It was inventor Elias Howe who ...
Early one morning,more than a hundred years ago,an American inventor called Elias Howe finally fell asleep.He had been working all night on the design of a sewing machine but he had run into a very difficult problem: It seemed impossible to get the thread to run smoothly around the needle...
Early one morning,more than a hundred years ago,an American inventor called Elias Howe finally fell asleep.He had been working all night on the design of a sewing machine but he had run into a very difficult problem:It seemed impossible to get the thread to run around the needle without ...
t until 1846 that an inventor came up with a really efficient(高效的) sewing machine.He was an American,Elias Howe,and his machine was good enough to beat five skilled sewing women.He didn’t make much money from it,however.The first commercially(商业的) successful sewing machine was ...
Early one morning more than a hundred years ago an American inventor called Elias Howe finally fell asleep. He had been working all night on the design of a sewing machine but he had run into a very difficult problem: It seemed impossible to get the thread to run around the needle without...
Used to create uniforms for the French army, his machine used a hooked needle and a single thread to create a chain stitch. Following Thimmonnier’s contributions, Walter Hunt invented a locksmith sewing machine in 1834, but he did not patent his design. It was inventor Elias Howe who ...
Thousands of patents have been taken out in connexion with such machines, but it was the work first of Elias Howe and then of Isaac Merritt Singer in the United States which brought the sewing machine into general use and provided the people of every nation with a simple, reliable machine ...
an inventor came up with a really efficient sewing machine.He was an American, Elias Howe and his machine was good enough to beat five skilled sewing women.He didn't make much money from it, however.The first commercially successful sewing machine was patented by Isaac Singer five years ...