Drawing and Description of Bessie Blount's Invention
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Description of Invention - Bessie Blount
Bessie Blount patented a device that allowed amputees to feed themselves
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Bessie Blount's patent was filed under her married name of Bessie Griffin. (Click on image for larger view)
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