no! she invented it on September 5, 2000! check out her website at rjmiro.com
Ruth j. miro invented the paper ring in the year of 2000
Ruth J Miro invented the personalized paper ring binders in 2000. She has not given any reason as to what brought on the idea.
Ruth Miro was born in New York in 1960 and raised in the Bronx. In 2000 she invented the personal paper ring binder. There is no public record of where she attended school.
Ruth J. Miro is credited with creating the paper ring binder. As of June 2014, it is known if she has married.
2000
Ruth J Miro got the idea to make a paper ring when she seen how children had papers every where and that they were very unorganized.
Ruth J Miro was born in New York City and raised in the Bronx. She is the founder of RJ Miro, and the inventor of personalized paper rings. Among her certificates and notable recognitions is included: Empire Who's Who, Manchester Who's Who, and Wall of Tolerance; for her "public stand against hate, injustice and intolerance, and those leading the way toward a more just America." As a successful African American entrepreneur, Miro believes in giving back to her community stating, "I would like to see more African American stores buying and selling African American products." Ruth Miro has been issued U.S. patent #6,113,298 for a paper ring and patent #6,764,100 for a stationery organizer.
It looks like Jim Ward invented circa 1975.
The O-ring was invented by Niels Christensen (1865-1952); a Danish-American inventor.
Babe Ruth
The spring ring was first patented in 1900.
Ruth Baber