Albert-Pierre Raymond

Albert-Pierre Raymond (1840 – 1913) was a French industrialist. He was the founder of the ARaymond company, and he patented the snap fastener. [3] His initial patent was filed on May 29, 1886.[4] He also patented this invention in the U.S. and Japan. [5]

Albert-Pierre Raymond
Born1840[1]
Died1913[1]
Resting placeSaint Roch Cemetery
OccupationIndustrialist[2]
Known forFounding and leading the ARaymond company and patenting the snap fastener[3]

Along with Benoît Allègre, an egraver, and Alexandre Guttin, a gilder, Albert-Pierre opened a workshop to manufacture snap fasteners to be integrated into textile gloves.[6] The snap fasteners replaced traditional glove buttons which were less practical.[7]

References
  1. "Salle Albert-Pierre Raymond". Aconit.
  2. "ARaymond 150 ans d'Histoire". amicaledesretraitesogreah.e-monsite.com.
  3. "Press buttons for clothes and metal snap fasteners | manufacturing". www.spring85buttons.com.
  4. "GRENOBLE. "Toute une histoire" : Albert-Pierre Raymond, l'orphelin grenoblois qui créa un empire". Le Dauphiné.
  5. "Going On Six Generations of Fastening Innovations". January 31, 2022.
  6. "Recherche, industrie, informatique : L'aventure industrielle au sein de l'entreprise ARaymond 1/2 (9/12 - année 2021)". www.echosciences-grenoble.fr.
  7. "Historic Milestones for Our Supply Partner ARaymond". April 27, 2016.
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