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  2. Charles Fredrick Wiesenthal - Wikipedia

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    Charles Fredrick Wiesenthal (1726–1789) [1] was a German-American physician and inventor who was awarded the patent for the first known mechanical device for sewing in 1755. Weisenthal was born in the Kingdom of Prussia, but lived in England at the time of invention.

  3. Allen B. Wilson - Wikipedia

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    Allen Benjamin Wilson (1823–1888) was an American inventor famous for designing, building and patenting some of the first successful sewing machines. [1] He invented both the vibrating and the rotating shuttle designs which, in turns, dominated all home lockstitch sewing machines. With various partners in the 19th century he manufactured ...

  4. Barthélemy Thimonnier - Wikipedia

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    The patent for his machine was issued to them on 17 July 1830 [5] in the names of both men, supported by the French government. One important early investor of Barthélemy Thimonnier was Mr.Beaunier of The Saint-Étienne miners' school. The earliest sewing machine was actually patented by Thomas Saint in 1790.

  5. Sewing machine - Wikipedia

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    A sewing machine could produce a man's shirt in about one hour, compared to 14 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours by hand. [19] In 1877, the world's first crochet machine was invented and patented by Joseph M. Merrow, then-president of what had

  6. Isaac Singer - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Merritt Singer (October 27, 1811 – July 23, 1875) was an American inventor, actor, and businessman. He made important improvements in the design of the sewing machine [1] and was the founder of what became one of the first American multi-national businesses, the Singer Sewing Machine Company.

  7. Timeline of clothing and textiles technology - Wikipedia

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    A copy of Barthélemy Thimonnier's sewing machine from about 1830. 1830 – Barthélemy Thimonnier develops the first functional sewing machine. 1833 – Walter Hunt invents the lockstitch sewing machine but, dissatisfied with its function, does not patent it. 1842 – Lancashire Loom developed by Bullough and Kenworthy, a semi automatic Power ...

  8. Josef Madersperger - Wikipedia

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    In 1807, he began development of the sewing machine, spending all his savings and leisure time on it. In 1814, he presented his first sewing machine, which imitated a human hand. Madersperger did not commercialize the 1815 granted privilege which expired after three years. By 1823, he was registered as a "former" middle-class tailor.

  9. Beulah Louise Henry - Wikipedia

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    A Henry invention, patented in 1936, was a tool that enabled the writing of multiple copies of a document on a typewriter without the use of carbon paper. Henry didn’t have any formal education in engineering which made her more creative when it came to solutions. [ 10 ]