Stephen Perry (inventor)

For other people of the same name, see Steve Perry (disambiguation).

Stephen Perry was a 19th-century British inventor and businessman. His corporation was the Messers Perry and Co, Rubber Manufacturers of London, which made early products from vulcanized rubber. On March 17, 1845, Perry received a patent for the rubber band.[1]

References

  1. ↑ The Hancocks of Marlborough: Rubber, Art and the Industrial Revolution - A Family of Inventive Genius (2009), p.89. John Loadman, Francis James. link

See also

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