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The French inventor Pochan invented the first manual dryer.
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George T. Sampson invented the first patented dryer.
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Dryers were first introduced to people.
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Hamilton Manufacturing Company of Two Rivers, Wis. began selling the new automatic clothes dryer, named the "June Day,"
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A 30-inch-wide dryer using a negative pressure system was first offered to the public. This system is still used in dryers,
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Dryers with permanent-press cycles were introduced.
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Manufacturers put electric starters on gas dryers.
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The first clothes dryers with delayed start timers allowed users to run dryers in off-peak hours.
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Clothes dryers were offered with all-Spanish instructions on labels, consoles and manuals. Other models offered large type, big graphics and over-sized controls.
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Samsung's 7.4-Cu.-Ft. was invented.