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Albert Marsh discovered the filament wire needed to toast bread.
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First electric toaster for the home invented by Frank Shailor.
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Toaster with automatic bread turner introduced. Before this, electric toasters cooked bread on one side and then it was flipped by hand to toast the other side.
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Charles Strite invents a automatic pop-up bread toaster.It ejects the toast after toasting it.
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A four slice toaster was invented. You could now toast four at a time instead of two.
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toasters become more common and affordable. This design took up less counter space.
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Toasters can be customized. You could now get it in your favorite color or to match your house.
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Toasters have wider slots to toast bagles and wider bread slices.
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A toaster that also cooks eggs has been invented.