Person
Eugenio de Zuccato
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1876–1887
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Eugenio de Zuccato, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Thomas Edison patents the mimeograph
1876–1887Role: Prior Inventor
- US Patent 180,857
Thomas Edison received US patent 180,857 for Autographic Printing on August 8, 1876, establishing the legal basis for his stencil duplicating technology.
- US Patent 224,665
In 1880, Edison obtained a further patent for the method of preparing autographic stencils using a file plate.
- Licensing and Terminology
Albert Blake Dick licensed Edison's patents in 1887, introducing the term 'mimeograph' for the technology.
- US Patent 180,857
Sources
- Mimeograph Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08