We use, we see and know a lot of things that are found to us, even if not every day, but quite often. And you never had a question - and who came up with this thing, how did you think and why?
Of course, it is only a small part of world-famous inventions. But suddenly someone and did not know that?
Joseph Gaietti - Toilet paper
In 1857, New York businessman Joseph Gayetti released toilet paper chopped with neat squares and packaged in packs.
Rolled perforated toilet paper was invented by the German entrepreneur Hans Klenkka in 1928.
Clarence Frank Berdsai II - Freezing Products
Clarence Frank Berdsai II is considered the author of the idea of frost in the modern food industry.
From 1912 to 1915, he was in Newfoundland, and in -40 ° C found that the fish he caught, frozen almost instantly, and, when she was felt, was the taste of fresh.
Berdsai also introduced the Labrador Eskimo method: instant freezing.
He adapted this technology for commercial use.
In 1929, Birdsaya began working at full capacity, freezing and retaining twenty-seven types of food - from meat to fish, from berries to peas and spinach, bringing freezing technology and packaging to industrial scales.
Tom Sullivan - Tea bags
In 1904, Sullivan offered to customers tea packed in small silk bags stitched manually. The idea in which the tea did not crumble, the hands did not get dirty, they did not need pickens and other filters, instantly won their fans.
Mary Anderson - Automotive Wipers
Mary Anderson In 1903, she drew attention to the chauffeur, which during the blizzard had to hardly stop the car to go out and shove the snow from the windshield and invented automotive wipers.
Anna Interlumova - high octane gasoline
Nadezhda Skein (photo not survived) - canned
In 1873, at the World Exhibition in Vienna, the skin demonstrated a way to prepare canned food, for which the medal and world appreciation received.
Hedi Lamarrota and Wi-Fi
Hedi Lamarr Actress, shot in films with frank scenes in 1941 received a patent for a secret military connection, dynamically changing the frequency of broadcasting, which complicated the interception of the adversary. Nowadays, the work of mobile phones and Wi-Fi devices is based on it.
Julius Fromm - Condoms
Julius Froch is the inventor of the production of seamless condoms from liquid rubber.
Earl Dickson inventor of the adventure
Jean Shansel - Matches
Attaching the ball from sulfur, bertolet salt on a wooden stick and a cinnaker he noted that with friction with sulfuric acid, the mixture lights up. So the matches appeared.
Albert Parkhouse - Hanger Handbags
In 1903, Albert Parkhouse, who worked on a wire plant, in response to the permanent complaints of the workers, that they lack hooks for their coats, invented her hangers. In 1932, cardboard added to the shoulders so that wet clothes did not save and did not reverse and so there were volumetric hangers.
This is not a thing, of course, but, in my opinion, a curious fact. Anthony Quen - Syrtak dance
Do you think the dance "Sirtaki" ancient Greek? Not! It was invented on the filming of the film "Greek Zorba" where the actor Anthony Quen broke his leg, but he needed to dance with jumps. I had to come up with something new. So a smooth dance appeared, the music for which was also written specifically for the film.
Hugh Eversett Moore (Hugh everett Moore) - Another cup
Hugh Moore drew attention to the tanks with drinking water and tied on the circuit to them a circle from which everyone drank. By proving that this circle is an infection distributor, he proposed to replace it with one-time paper cups.
Margaret Knight (Margaret E. KNIGHT) - Paper bags with square bottom
For a long time Margaret, working at the package production factories thought it would be convenient if the packages were flattered. And invented the car that did similar packages we use today.
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