John B. Meyenberg from St. Louis, Missouri, patented powdered milk.
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The clarinet was invented in Nuremberg, Germany, by Johann Christoph Denner.
Inventor Moses F Gale patented the cigar lighter in the US.
The first idea of a fire escape was patented.
Inventor Alan Clark was granted his patent for the telescope.
The pocket watch patent was awarded to Dutch mathematician and scientist Christiaan Huygens.
