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Mary Dixon Kies (March 21, 1752 – 1837) was an American inventor. On May 5, 1809, her patent for a new technique of weaving straw with silk and thread to make hats was signed by President James Madison .
Mary Dixon Kies: 1752 Process for weaving straw [299] 2006 Milton Bradley: 1836 Game board [300] 2006 Moses G. Farmer: 1820 Electric fire alarm system [301] 2006 Peter Cooper: 1791 Steam locomotive [302] 2006 Richard March Hoe: 1812 Rotary printing press [303] 2006 Robert S. Langer: 1948 Drug delivery [304] 2006 Robert W. Gore: 1937 Gore-Tex ...
Inventor Mary Dixon Kies became the first woman to receive a United States patent in 1809, less than two decades after the creation of the first ever United States patent in 1790. Celebrate Women ...
Mary Dixon Kies (1752–1837), the first woman in the United States to receive a patent (in 1809, for a method of weaving straw with silk or thread). Kies was born and lived in South Killingly, an unincorporated village in the Town of Killingly; Samuel Knight (1731–1804), chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court [11]
Mary Dixon Kies (1752-1837), U.S. - new technique of weaving straw with silk and thread to make hats Erhard Kietz (1909–1982), Germany & U.S. – signal improvements for video transmissions [ 5 ] Jack Kilby (1923–2005), U.S. – patented the first integrated circuit
Mary Dixon Kies (1752–1837), hat manufacture; Elizabeth Kingsley (1871–1957), crossword puzzles; Edith Klemperer (1898–1987), neurology and psychiatry;
A week after wind-whipped wildfires began their deadly rampage through Southern California, investigators search for clues into what started the devastating blazes. The answers may take months or ...
Mary Dixon Kies (1752–1837) was the first American woman to receive a patent for her method of weaving straw in 1809. [ 12 ] 19th century: entry into technical professions