#OTD in 1892, Anna M. Mangin was awarded U.S. Patent Number 470,005 for the Pastry Fork.
So ahead of its time, it was displayed at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, and her innovation lives in kitchens everywhere today.
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#BlackHistoryMonth: Black woman inventor Alice Parker helped improve previous heating designs from previous furnace inventors. And then other inventors have improved hers & so forth.
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Meet the 5 Women Inventors Whose Innovations Changed Everyday Life: Behind some of the world’s most common household items, security systems, and medical devices are the brilliant minds of Black women inventors.…
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U.S. Patent No. 1,325,905 "Heating Furnace".
U.S. Patent No. 1,325,905 "Heating Furnace".
1/4 #OnThisDay in 1919, Alice H. Parker, an African American woman inventor from Morristown, New Jersey, received U.S. Patent No. 1,325,905 for a “Heating Furnace”.
#OTD #PatentHistory #BlackInventors #WomenInventors #BlackHistory
"She Did It First"
Mary Kies: first woman to hold a U.S. patent (1809).
For hat weaving.
Innovation meets fashion meets history.
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"Forgotten Legends"
Josephine Cochrane invented the modern dishwasher in 1886.
Men mocked her — then bought her machines — then stole the credit.
Classic.
✨ Share if dishes are your enemy
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Think of Mary Anderson next time you use your windshield wipers!
Anderson was awarded a patent for her Window Cleaning Device on November 10, 1903💡
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"The ironic commercial highlights the contributions of women to the auto industry" #WomenInventors #InventionsByWomen #WomenWhoCreate www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4A_...
🌟 In 1908, Dresden housewife Melitta Bentz revolutionized coffee forever! Fed up with grounds in her cup, she punched holes in a brass pot +used her son's school paper to create the first coffee filter. Patent granted June 20, 1908! ☕️
#WomenInHistory #WomenInSTEM #WomenInventors
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#MaryWalton #WomenInSTEM #EnvironmentalPioneer #Innovation #WomenInventors #CleanAir #UrbanPlanning #RailroadHistory #PollutionControl #WomenInHistory #InventorLife #GreenTechnology #SustainableCities #EngineeringHeroes #ClimateAction
#Canada Demands Immediate Return of Every #JollyJumper in U$A: Tariffs Never Paid🔚
#Ojibwa #Indigenous #womenInventors #🇨🇦Indigenous #cdnHistory
In 1926, she was the first woman to be awarded a PhD in physics from the University of Cambridge. Photo Description: In 1938, when this publicity photograph was taken, physicist Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) worked at General Electric Research Laboratories, where she did important research in surface chemistry and thin films. She received the American Chemical Society's Garvan Medal in 1951.
Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) was an American physicist and chemist known for her work on surface chemistry, in particular her invention of "invisible" or nonreflective glass while employed at General Electric.
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Photo Description: Ruth Handler, executive of Mattel Toy company, posing with collection of Barbie dolls, 1961 Original Caption: CAREER WOMAN--Mrs. Elliott Handler, executive of Mattel Toy, Inc., smiles easily despite pressures of operating a $25 million-a-year business. She has been named outstanding Business Woman of Year.
Ruth Marianna Mosko Handler is the creator and inventor of Barbie.
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#barbiedoll
Caresse Crosby born Mary Phelps Jacob (1892-1970) was the inventor of the first modern bra.
Patent design for a "backless brassiere" by Mary Phelps Jacob (1914).
Patent design for a "backless brassiere" by Mary Phelps Jacob (1914).
Caresse Crosby born Mary Phelps Jacob (1892-1970) was the inventor of the first successful modern bra.
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#womenshistory
Bette Nesmith Graham with her son, Micheal. Fair Use. Copyright Disclaimer: - Under section 107 of the copyright Act 1976, allowance is mad for FAIR USE for purpose such a as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statues that might otherwise be infringing. Non- Profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of FAIR USE.
Typist, commercial artist, and pioneering inventor Bette Nesmith Graham is the inventor of the Liquid Paper Correction Fluid.
She is the mother of pop group The Monkees member, Micheal Nesmith.
#womeninventors #womenshistory
A true pioneer in invention and innovation, Margaret E. Knight reminds us that confidence and courage are the foundations of #SOLEmpowerment. 💪💡
Let’s continue to uplift, inspire, and believe in the power of women everywhere. 🌍
#Thesolfoundation #SOLEmpowerment #WomenInventors
📚🪐💙📚💙🪐 Teaser ‼️
An ordinary woman reignites her passion for inventing. She’s no physical fighter, her weapon is determination.
What is your personal secret weapon?
#NearFuture #Sci-fi #Hopeful #NeverGiveUp #WomenInventors #MothersNeverGiveUp #Parentingisnteady #Groundbreaking
From dental anxiety to innovative solution: Brynn Snyder created Slate Flosser when her dentist husband noticed patients needed better flossing options. Now their sonic device gets 85% of users flossing daily! #DentalInnovation #OralHealth #WomenInventors #HealthTech #StartupSuccess
From groundbreaking tech to life-saving medicine, women inventors have shaped our world! 🌍✨ Hedy Lamarr paved the way for Wi-Fi, and Dr. Tu Youyou revolutionized malaria treatment. Who inspires you the most? 💡👩🔬
#SOLEmpowerment #thesolfoundation #WomenInSTEM #InnovateForChange #WomenInventors
It's a new Women's History Month post update time!
The next time you use your windshield wipers, give a nod to Mary Elizabeth Anderson, and Charlotte Bridgewood!
Read our new blog post to find out why we should: mellowdesigns7.com/f/celebrate-...
#womenshistorymonth #womeninventors #history
February is National Women’s Inventors’ Month. This reel features one of the most prolific female inventors, Bealuh Louise Henry.
#tiffanymcdaniel #womeninventors #booksky
Don't let them erase the history of these amazing #WomenInventors #WomenPioneers #WomenoftheUSAirForce ⤵️
Illustration of Hedy Lamarr
🌟 Meet Hedy Lamarr: Hollywood Glamour & Tech Innovator! 🌟
You might know Hedy Lamarr as the stunning star of the silver screen in the 1930s and 1940s, but did you know she was also a groundbreaking inventor? 🎬💡
#HedyLamarr #WomenInSTEM #womeninventors
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Marty Goddard changed how we think about sexual assault. A new history looks at why you have never heard of her. Fascinating article of the history of the "Vitullo kit." #criminaljustice #rapekits #womeninventors www.chicagotribune.com/2025/01/26/m...
Image from Barbie patent
This #IP book includes topics such as #Barbie, #gender and race, how Black women #Inventors ‘passed’ as white inventors as well as prejudices against women in law and science. bit.ly/4ji5gMd #Patents #Diversity #Gender #GenderGap #GenderBias #RacialMinorities #Innovation #WomenInventors #WomenInIP
Silk, the luxury commodity that started the Silk Route (or Silk Road), was invented by a woman!
The history of sericulture and the economic and political dynamics that silk affected for centuries between the East and West is fascinating! I'll be sharing more...
#womeninventors #womenshistory #silk
Vintage black and white portrait of Hedy Lamarr's face and upper torso. She has halos with stars around her head. A layer of multicolored geometric shapes show through her face and dress, and in the background are directions from a sewing pattern
Portrait of Hedy Lamarr, detail, mixed media collage on wood panel, by Lisa Sheets, 10" x 8" x 1", 2024.
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#womanscientist
#womeninventors
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