Ink writing utencils were used for hundreds of years, he only made the utencil easier for storing the ink.
Weymouth which is in Massachusetts in America ..it was 1888 and he did it because he wnted a pen that could write on rougher surfaces such as leather, as he was a tanner/saddle maker
The ballpoint pen was invented on October 30, 1888, by John J. Loud, but it was not commercially successful. The modern version of the ballpoint pen that we use today was invented by László Bíró in 1938.
John Loud did not invent the ballpoint pen. The ballpoint pen was actually patented by Laszlo Biro in 1938. Biro was inspired to create a pen with a ball tip after noticing that newspaper ink dried quickly and did not smudge.
The first country to invent the ballpoint pen was the United States. John Jacob Loud, an American inventor, is known for designing the first ballpoint pen. However, it did not become a viable commercial endeavor until Biro Pens of Argentina was founded in 1941.
The ballpoint pen was invented by László Bíró, a Hungarian-Argentinian inventor, in 1938. Bíró developed the ballpoint pen as a way to prevent smudging and leaking of ink, revolutionizing writing instruments.
John J Loud patented the ballpoint pen on 30th October 1888
John Loud
Weymouth which is in Massachusetts in America ..it was 1888 and he did it because he wnted a pen that could write on rougher surfaces such as leather, as he was a tanner/saddle maker
John J. Loud And László Bíró Invented the pen
the ballpoint pen
John j loud
The first ballpoint pen patent, 392,046, was issued to John Loud on October 30, 1888. However, László and Georg Bíró created the first commercial ballpoint pen.
John J. Loud was an American inventor known for designing and patenting the first rolling point writing pen. He was born on November 2, 1844 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
There seems to be some confusion. The ball point pen wasn't first invented until 1888, by John J. Loud, which was fourteen years after Fillmore's death.
John J. Loud is credited for inventing the modern ballpoint pen.
The ballpoint pen was invented on October 30, 1888, by John J. Loud, but it was not commercially successful. The modern version of the ballpoint pen that we use today was invented by László Bíró in 1938.
John Loud did not invent the ballpoint pen. The ballpoint pen was actually patented by Laszlo Biro in 1938. Biro was inspired to create a pen with a ball tip after noticing that newspaper ink dried quickly and did not smudge.