Episode 2 of 2
French Patent Registration
- When
- 25 May 1827
- Where
- Paris
The French Ministry of the Interior registered Poenaru's fountain pen invention on 25 May 1827, assigning it code number 3208.
The registration occurred in Paris, where Poenaru was studying. The official description highlighted the pen's ability to recharge itself with ink. This event marks the formal recognition of his specific swan-quill design by French authorities.
Sources
- Petrache Poenaru Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-27
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