Elias Howe

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After litigation against Isaac Singer & others, he received royalties on all U.S. sewing machines from 1854 until 1867 (Elias) Howe $1,000 J INVENTORS & INVENTIONS 2025-07-24 #9384
He obtained a patent for the sewing machine in 1846; later, Singer & others paid him royalties Elias Howe $1,000 J INVENTORS 2002-02-07 #4019
In September 1846, he patented a machine that could sew 250 stitches a minute Elias Howe $400 J INVENTIONS 1997-09-19 #3000
This sewing machine inventor's uncle Tyler invented the spring bed Elias Howe $600 DJ INVENTORS 1997-02-05 #2868
In 1867 his perfected sewing machine won a gold medal at the Paris exhibition Elias Howe $200 J INVENTORS 1996-03-27 #2673
In 1854 Isaac Singer's company was ordered to pay this inventor royalties for each sewing machine sold Elias Howe $600 DJ INVENTORS 1994-11-16 #2348
In the 1840s he sold the English rights to his sewing machine to corset maker William Thomas Elias Howe $600 DJ INVENTORS 1994-10-25 #2332
His 1st successful lock-stitch sewing machine in 1845 was powered by a hand crank (Elias) Howe $400 DJ INVENTORS 1992-10-23 #1870
Until his death in 1867, this inventor got royalties on every sewing machine sold in the U.S. (Elias) Howe $400 DJ INVENTORS 1991-11-11 #1656
In the 1850s this man sued Isaac Singer over infringements on the patents of the sewing machine Elias Howe $1,000 DJ INVENTIONS 1991-07-19 #1605
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