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Women’s Day Series: The woman behind the syringe patent

Author: Intellepedia
March 5, 2016
Intellectual Property, Patents

Letitia Mumford Geer’s 1899 syringe patent marked a pivotal moment in the development of medical devices. Her innovative one-handed design continues to inspire modern syringes, enhancing both usability and accessibility in medical practice.

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