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A man invented a soda siphon incorporating a valve.
They were constructed from heavy steel and were too bulky to be commercially successful. -
Erik Rotheim patented the first aerosol can
He valve that could hold and dispense products and propellant systems. This was the forerunner of the modern aerosol can. -
Lyle Goodhue invernted the Aerosol bomb.
This bomb was created with saving lives of many thousands of soldiers. This bomb was made of a mosquito-killing liquid insecticides as a mist from small containers. -
Robert H. Abplanalp’s created the valve crimp.
The valve crimp is made of lightweight aluminum made the cans a cheap and practical way to dispense liquids foams, powders, and creams. -
Canned Aerosol paint cans were invented
Edward Seymour invented the first aerosol paint can. The color of this paint was aluminum, and he got this idea from his wife. -
Robert patented his crimp-on valve "for dispensing gases under pressure.
He soon started to earn $100 million manufacturing one billion aerosol cans annually in the United States and one-half billion in 10 other countries. -
The use of fluorocarbons effected the Ozone layer.
This effect made Robert go back to his lab and consider starting over.
