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LIQUID PAPER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
OBS

A brand name of opaque correction fluid... used to cover up mistakes on paper without retyping the entire sheet.

CONT

It was very important when material was typed with a typewriter, but has become less so since the advent of the word processor. It was invented by Bette Nesmith Graham in 1951 and originally called Mistake Out. ... Now, Liquid Paper can be bought in a pen. In 2000, Liquid Paper and related brands were acquired by Newell Rubbermaid. Liquid Paper contains titanium dioxide, solvent naphtha, mineral spirits, resins, dispersant, colorants and fragrance.

OBS

Liquid Paper®: A registered trademark of Newell Rubbermaid.

Key term(s)
  • Liquid Paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
CONT

Correcteur Liquid Paper blanc.

OBS

Liquid Paper® : Marque déposée de la société Newell Rubbermaid.

Key term(s)
  • Liquid Paper

Spanish

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