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Black History Month - African American Patent Holders - J to K to L

Illustrations from the original patents

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Included in this photo gallery are the drawings and text from original patents. These are copies of the originals submitted by the inventor to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Images 13-19 of 19
  1. Lewis Howard LatimerLewis Howard Latimer - Book supporter
  2. Lewis Howard LatimerLewis Howard Latimer - Lamp fixture
  3. Joseph LeeJoseph Lee - Kneading machine
  4. Joseph LeeJoseph Lee - Bread crumbing machine
  5. Edward R LewisEdward R Lewis - Spring gun
  6. John LoveJohn Love - Plasterers hawk
  7. John Love - Pencil SharpenerJohn Love invented an improved pencil sharpener and received patent #542,419 on 7/9/1895.
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