Josephine Cochrane receives U.S. Patent 355,139 for her invention of the dishwasher. This marked a significant milestone in her career and the development of automated dishwashing technology.
Josephine Cochrane filed her first patent application for her dishwasher invention. This was a crucial step in protecting her intellectual property and bringing her invention to market.
Josephine Garis (later Cochrane) was born in Ashtabula County, Ohio. This marks the beginning of the life of the inventor of the first commercially successful dishwasher.