{"id":13072,"date":"2014-10-22T23:16:25","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T23:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/photocopying-invented-2\/"},"modified":"2014-10-22T23:16:25","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T23:16:25","slug":"photocopying-invented-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/photocopying-invented-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Photocopying Invented"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-2260\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F10%252F22%252Fphotocopying-invented%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2012%252F10%252FFirst_xerographic_copy_-_10-22-38_ASTORIA_-300x172.jpg\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[2260]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2ce28__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F10%2FFirst_xerographic_copy_-_10-22-38_ASTORIA_.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2260]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2261\" title=\"First Xerographic Copy, 10-22-38 ASTORIA\" alt=\"First Xerographic Copy, 10-22-38 ASTORIA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/c7579__First_xerographic_copy_-_10-22-38_ASTORIA_-300x172.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a>October 22, 1938<\/p>\n<p>In a makeshift lab on the second floor of a rental house, Chester Carlson and his assistant Otto Kornei successfully <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FChester_Carlson%23Electrophotography\" target=\"_blank\">invent the process that would lead to the photocopier<\/a>. Carlson had written \u201c10.-22.-38 ASTORIA\u201d on a piece of paper and these became the historic words that were the first photocopied. Ironically, Kornei had so little faith in the invention that within a year he quit working for Carlson and willingly gave up any claims he had on the process. However, Carlson would later gift Kornei 100 shares of the Xerox corporation that would eventually be worth $  1 million.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F10%252F22%252Fphotocopying-invented%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2012%252F10%252FFirst_xerographic_copy_-_10-22-38_ASTORIA_-300x172.jpg\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[2260]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2ce28__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Previous post: <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F10%2F21%2Fapple-introduces-powerbook%2F\" rel=\"prev\">Apple Introduces PowerBook<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/c7579__p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/10\/22\/photocopying-invented\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 22, 1938 In a makeshift lab on the second floor of a rental house, Chester Carlson and his assistant Otto Kornei successfully invent the process that would lead to the photocopier. Carlson had written \u201c10.-22.-38 ASTORIA\u201d on a piece of paper and these became the historic words that were the first photocopied. 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