History of Pens

Ballpoint pen or a pen or starting vulve (Dutch language) which means stationery. form of sharp-tipped nib incorporating grip bag containing the ink can be refilled. Filled with water based ink nib with a suction mechanism that includes a bottle of ink from the ink into the ink room.Unlike the pen, pen not need to be pressed when writing. The ink flows from the ink to the nib room with the help of capillarity and gravity.First time fountain pen / pen / ballpoint ink pouch shape features derived from the 10th century AD In 953, Caliph al-Mu'izz Ma'ad of Egyptians want a pen that does not contaminate your hands and clothes with ink. He was given a pen which has storage of ink, and the ink flow to the nib with the help of capillarity and gravity.In 1696 serorang German nationality, Daniel Schwenter making pens with feathers and the end of May 25, 1827, inventor Romania, Petrache Poenaru received a patent in France for his creations in the form of the first pen with a cartridge that can be replaced. The design allows the pen to write smoothly without spilling ink or torn paper.Since the 1850s, numerous patents filed relating to pen, pen and production continues to increase. However, a new fountain pen writing instruments are popular after the discovery of gold-tipped nib iridium, hard rubber, and ink flowing smoothly.In 1880 s / d 1920 Waterman's fountain pen brands, the production of the United States to dominate the market share Wirt original pen and Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania finished second. At that time, most of the pen filled with ink holder opening section, and dripping ink into the ink room using eye dropper (pipette).How refilling these difficult and untidy. In addition, the ink leaked into the lid or in the connection with the ink room. Once the materials are suitable for making pens is found, the remaining issue is the ink charging system that is simple, easy, and leakage.Fountain pens can be filled without opening the rooms ink found around the beginning of the 20th century, thanks in part to the discovery of A. A. Waterman, Walter A. Sheaffer and Parker.In Europe, the German supplier known as Pelikan, introduced their first fountain pen in 1929.Pelikan previously purchased a patent for a pen with solid ink factory Slavoljub Penkala from Croatia (patented in 1907 and began to be mass produced since 1911), and patent ink filler piston models of Theodor Kovacs from Hungary.Fountain pens began to be manufactured in various colors and models after Celluloid gradually replaced rubber as a pen holder. Duofold and Vacumatic from Parker and Pelikan 100 is a pen models were popular in the days between World War I and World War II.Although already found a pen, a pen is still very popular among the 1940s and the 1950s. Still expensive pen and ink still leaking or jammed, while ink technology has matured and mass produced. The models popular in the 1950s are Parker 51, Sheaffer Snorkel from, and from Eversharp Skyline.In the 1960s, more advanced pen technology and began to replace the pen for everyday use. Now, the pen manufacturer that still survive, especially Montblanc and Pelikan pens as further promote the collection of objects and status symbols than everyday stationery.