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Drawing from the patent application of American inventor Whitcomb L. Judson for a clasp locker and unlocker for shoes, a precursor of the zipper, 1893
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Drawing from the patent application of American inventor Whitcomb L. Judson for a clasp locker and unlocker for shoes, a precursor of the zipper, 1893
INVENTION: SHOE FASTENER.
Drawing from the patent application of American inventor Whitcomb L. Judson for a clasp locker and unlocker for shoes, a precursor of the zipper, 1893
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Media ID 10408192
1893 Application Clasp Device Diagram Idea Invention Lock Patent Shoe Signature Fastener Zipper
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This print showcases a significant piece of American history - the patent application drawing by inventor Whitcomb L. Judson for a clasp locker and unlocker for shoes, which eventually paved the way for the modern zipper. Dating back to 1893, this remarkable invention marked a turning point in shoe fastening technology at the turn of the century. The intricate diagram depicted in this image reveals Judson's ingenious idea that revolutionized footwear design. The lock-like clasp mechanism presented in his patent application demonstrates his visionary approach towards simplifying shoe fastening while ensuring security. As we delve into this snapshot from Granger Art on Demand's carousel collection, it is impossible not to appreciate the brilliance behind this late American inventor's creation. This signature piece captures an important moment in time when innovation was thriving, as inventors like Judson sought to improve everyday objects with their groundbreaking ideas. While it is essential to note that commercial use or any specific company isn't mentioned here, we can still admire how such simple yet transformative inventions have shaped our lives today. This print serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and its ability to transform even mundane aspects of life into something extraordinary.
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