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Colin Peter Kininmonth

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Colin Peter Kininmonth (1886-1975) of Henry Simon and Adhesive Tapes

1886 Born in Camberwell

1905 Student at Manchester School of Technology; became a graduate member of I Mech E (resigned 1909).

1911 Colin P Kininmonth 24, technical expert, pneumatic and conveying engineer, lived in Southport with his parents: Charles C Kininmonth 53, commercial traveller, Emily F Kininmonth 50, and siblings: Elise A Kininmonth 23, Alice M Kininmonth 22, Stewart G Kininmonth 19[1]

1914 of Manchester, patent with Henry Simon Ltd on improved valve for pneumatic elevators or conveyers.

1918 of Manchester, patent with Henry Simon Ltd on improvements in pneumatic trimming apparatus for use with grain and like elevators.

1920 of Manchester, patent with Henry Simon Ltd on improvements to apparatus for pneumatic transport of grain and other granular or like materials.

1921 of Manchester, patent with Henry Simon Ltd on improvements to elevators and another on apparatus for pneumatic transport of grains, coal and other materials.

1931 of Cheadle Heath, patent with Henry Simon Ltd on improvements relating to escalators or moving stairways.

1937 Invented Sellotape

1939 of Acton, patent application with Adhesive Tapes Ltd on improved machinery for wrapping adhesive tape around canisters, boxes, etc

1944 of Acton, patent application with Adhesive Tapes Ltd on machinery for applying adhesive tapes or adhesive wrappings to packages, and another patent for devices for dispensing and affixing adhesive strip material.

1975 Died

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census