Ice Cream Cone Rolling Machine Patent

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Date January 29, 1924
Type World
Author smithsheep
Location Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Categories
Science & Technology Economic & Business

Event Details

Carl R. Taylor of Cleveland, Ohio, was granted a patent for a machine to roll ice cream cones on January 29, 1924. While ice cream cones existed before, this invention mechanized the process of rolling the hot wafers into shape.

Significance: The machine allowed for mass production of cones, making the ice cream cone a more affordable and ubiquitous treat for people around the world.