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What was cellophane's original purpose?

Question #149243. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Apr 27 2023.
Originally posted Apr 14 2023 6:11 PM.

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Jacques Brandenberger wanted to create a thin clear plastic that could be put over clothing to make them stain resistant. His experiments with liquid rayon led to him being able to peel off a thin, clear layer. He soon built it into a business coming up with many purposes for his invention.

link https://www.invent.org/inductees/jacques-e-brandenberger




Response last updated by gtho4 on Apr 27 2023.
Apr 14 2023, 6:17 PM
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