In 1877, the sewing world saw the creation of the crocheting machine, made by inventor Joseph Merrow. The machine was produced and marketed by the Merrow Machine Company. It was considered the first overlocking machine, and this type of machine is still manufactured and sold today by theMerrow...
Sewing machines have a long and interestinghistory. British inventor Thomas Saint invented the first sewing machine design, which was meant to be used on leather and canvas. However, he did not market or advertise his invention well and there is no evidence that a working model existed. In 18...
Herriott, the former premier of France, unveiled a monument at Lyons to Barthlemy Thimonnier, the inventor of the sewing machine. Thimonnier applied for his first patent in collaboration with Auguste Ferrand, of the School of Mines, St. tienne, on April 12, 1830, and the erection of the...
Sewing machines, washing machines and tumble dries are common enoughtoday, but a hundred years ago few people could even imagine such things.However, inventors have designed and built a wide range of household machinessince then. In most cases the inventor tried to patent(申请专利)his machine, ...
Machines in the home have a short story.Sewing machines,washing machines and tumble driers are common enough today,but a hundred years ago few people could imagine such things.However,inventors have designed and built a wide range of household machines since then.In most cases the inventor tried...
Sewing machines, washing machines and tumble dries are common enough today, but a hundred years ago few people could even imagine such things. However, inventors have designed and built a wide range of household machinessince then. In most cases the inventor tried topatent(申请专利)his machine,...
(轧棉机)A modern mechanical cotton gin was created by American inventor Eli Whitney in 1793 and patented in 1794.The cotton gin is a machine for separating the seeds of a cotton plant from the cotton.THE SEWING MACHINE(缝纫机)The first practical and widely used sewing machine was invented ...
In most cases the inventor tried to pa-tent(申请专利)his machine, to stop anyone copying it.Then he tried to produce a lot of them. Ifthe machine became popular, the inventor could make a lot of money.In 1790 the first sewing machine was patented. Theinventor was an Englishman called ...
inventor tried to patent(申请专利)his machine, to stop anyone copying it. Then he tried to produce a lot of them. If the machine became popular, the inventor could make a lot of money. In 1790 the first sewing machine was patented. The inventor was an Englishman called Thomas Saint. ...
t until 1846 that 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 ...