Infographic | Ice cream and patents

15 July, 2023
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1. THE INVENTION OF THE ICE CREAM CONE

US2061260A

Inventor:
Francis W. Turnbull

Date:
Nov. 17, 1936
cone patent

Francis W. Turnbull, from the Turnbull Cone & Machine Company, obtained a patent for this technology in 1936.

The cone had tabs looking inward that prevented the rotation of the ice cream, making it easy and fun to eat.

Also, it made the ice cream melt inside the cone, saving much of it and preventing a mess.
single cone patent
2. CONE EVOLUTION
Ice cream cone drip guard

US20040096553A1

Inventor:
James E. Lynch
Date:
Nov. 20, 2002
ice cream cone drip
Invented in 2002 by James E. Lynch, this device is knowns as the Icre Cream Drip Shield and prevents big balls of ice cream from dripping and/or falling to the ground.
cone drip
Motorized Ice Cream Cone
US5971829A
Inventor:
Richard B. Hartman
Date:
Mar. 06, 1998
mechanical ice cream<br />
This device was invented by Richard B. Hartman in 1998 and makes the ice cream rotate by itself, making the person simply stick their tongue out and press.
rotating ice cream
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