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  2. Charles Strite - Wikipedia

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    Charles Perkins [1] Strite (February 27, 1878 – October 18, 1956) [2] was an American inventor known for inventing the pop-up toaster. He received U.S. patent #1,394,450 on October 18, 1921 for the pop-up bread toaster. [3] Strite then formed the Waters Genter Company and made the pop-up toaster publicly available in 1926. [4]

  3. File:United States patent 1,394,450, "Bread-Toaster", 1921.pdf

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    "Bread-Toaster" filed 22 June 1920 and patented 18 October 1921. Serial number 390,706. ... Charles Strite’s pop-up bread toaster - United States patent #1,394,450.

  4. Toaster - Wikipedia

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    A toaster is a small electric ... The primary technical problem in toaster development at the turn of the ... using a redesigned version of Strite's toaster, ...

  5. Alan MacMasters hoax - Wikipedia

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    After the lecture, Alan and his friends visited the toaster article on Wikipedia, where one of his friends, Alex, edited the article to replace the lecturer's friend's name with Alan MacMasters, claiming he invented the toaster in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1893. [1] [2] [3] A year later, Alex contemplated the extent to which he could escalate the ...

  6. Missing Mom's Skeletal Remains Found in Wooded Area Over 5 ...

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    The sheriff's office previously said Strite had been "on foot" and was "believed to have been leaving the area of her own free will" in a missing person's post shared on Facebook on April 25.

  7. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

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    The toaster is typically a small electric kitchen appliance designed to toast multiple types of bread products such as sliced bread, bagels, and English muffins. Although not the first to invent the toaster, the pop-up toaster was invented by Charles Strite in 1919, consisting of a variable timer and springs in order to prevent burnt toast ...

  8. Toastmaster (appliances) - Wikipedia

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    It was originally (1921) the name of one of the world's first automatic electric pop-up toasters for home use, the Toastmaster Model 1-A-1. [1] Since then the Toastmaster brand has been used on a wide range of small kitchen appliances, such as coffeemakers , waffle irons , toasters , and blenders .

  9. Toast (food) - Wikipedia

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    A classic two-slot toaster. In a modern home kitchen, toast is usually made in a special-purpose electrical appliance, a toaster. Sliced bread is placed into the slots on the top of the toaster, the desired degree of toasting is set, and a lever is pushed down to expose the bread to the heated elements. The toast is popped up when it is ready.