#InternationalWomensDay | Today, we celebrate the countless contributions that women have made to the world of innovation and intellectual property💡.
Let’s find out about some of their most useful and curious inventions:
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👩 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗮 𝗙𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗵 (🇩🇪) was a glass chemist. Her work in the field of glass chemistry led to dozens of patents that are still used in the manufacture of lightweight anti-reflective glasses.
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👩 Á𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐚 𝐑𝐮𝐢𝐳 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬 (🇪🇸), a teacher from a small village, was the creator of a mechanical encyclopaedia considered the first electronic book, 20 years before the launch of any similar
invention📒.
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👩𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐚 𝐒𝐤ł𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐤𝐚-𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐞 (🇵🇱), is best known for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She discovered two new elements, polonium and radium, and developed techniques for isolating radioactive isotopes.
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👩 𝐌𝐚𝐫í𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐎𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐳 de Arce, (🇪🇸), better known as Sor Perboire, was a nun who in 1909 designed and patented a device that allowed blind people to write in #Braille and Llorens.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IdeasPowered/status/1633395750301470723
👩J𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗮𝗻 (🇺🇸), created the first dishwasher that used water pressure, in 1872 (although other prototypes already existed).
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