Martin L. Keyes

Martin L. Keyes
Born(1850-02-19)February 19, 1850
Lempster, New Hampshire

Martin L. Keyes (born February 19, 1850)[1] founded the Keyes Fibre Company in 1903.[2][3]

Obtained a patent for a paper-plate making machine.[4][5] Defended the patent.[6] The plates were later branded "Chinet", and the company is currently owned by Huhtamäki.[7]

References

  1. ^ Biography Martin L. Keyes, Biographical Review, Cumberland County, Maine, Boston, Biographical Review Publishing Company, 1896, Page 72. Accessed at: http://www.raynorshyn.com/megenweb/cumberland/biographies/keyes.txt
  2. ^ http://www.keyespackaging.com/storage/The%20Keyes%20Fibre%20Story.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ http://www.colby.edu/colby.mag/issues/84n2/periscope.html
  4. ^ "History of Keyes Fibre Company – FundingUniverse".
  5. ^ "Apparatus for making pulp articles".
  6. ^ United Indurated Fibre Co. v. Whippany Mfg. Co., 83 F. 485 (November 17, 1897)
  7. ^ "About".