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Charles Bartholomew [1] Strite (February 27, 1878 – October 18, 1956) [2] was an American inventor known for inventing the pop-up toaster. He received U.S. patent #1,394,450 on October 18, 1921 for the pop-up bread/toast toaster. [3] Strite then formed the Waters Genter Company and made the pop-up toaster publicly available in 1926. [4]
Pop-up toasters can have a range of appearances beyond just a square box and may have an exterior finish of chrome, copper, brushed metal, or any colored plastic. [1] The marketing and price of toasters may not be an indication of quality for producing good toast. [1] A typical modern two-slice pop-up toaster can draw from 600 to 1200 watts. [2]
It was originally (1921) the name of one of the world's first automatic electric pop-up toasters for home use, the Toastmaster Model 1-A-1. [1] Since then the Toastmaster brand has been used on a wide range of small kitchen appliances, such as coffeemakers, waffle irons, toasters, and blenders.
Five other toaster-related patents were granted to both Lloyd and Hazel during the same year. [6] The invention of the pop-up toaster in 1926 superseded Copeman's innovations, however. Flexo-Line Travel Clothesline, 2013
The Waters-Genter Company of Minneapolis had been formed in 1912, and manufactured a pop-up toaster for restaurants called the Toastmaster. [2] In 1926 McGraw used his private capital to buy an interest in the company from Glen Waters and Harold Genter. [7]
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Mueller UltraToast Toaster $ at Amazon. Zoe Malin, NBC Select associate updates editor, likes this pop-up toaster for its affordability and ease of use.It has two long slots, each fitting up to ...
Dreams really do come true at the Pop-Tarts Bowl. The Pop-Tarts Bowl and GE Appliances announced on Monday, Dec. 16 that the trophy for the 2024 bowl game will feature a full-operational toaster.