First Dry Cell Battery
Dec. 25, 2024
Columbia Dry Cell Battery - Landmark - American Chemical Society Fresno Discovery Center - ON THIS DAY IN SCIENCE In 1887, German scientist, Dr. Carl Gassner, was issued a U.S. patent (No. 373,064), the first in the U.S. for a “dry” cell. History of the battery - Wikipedia Collections (Northwest Museum of Arts + Culture) Scientia - #OnThisDay In 1886, German scientist, Dr. Carl Gassner, was issued a German patent (No. 37,758) for the first "dry" cell, which used zinc as its primary ingredient. He encased the History of the battery - Wikipedia | First Dry Cell Battery