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Kamptulicon,
whose name was
derived from the Gr****
kamptos ("flexible") +
oulos ("thick"), was a
floor covering made from
powdered cork and
natural rubber...
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Walton called his
invention "Kampticon",
which was
deliberately close to
Kamptulicon, the name of an
existing floor covering, but he soon
changed it to Linoleum...
- in 1844 for
kamptulicon,
which was well
regarded in
Great Britain, but did not see much use in the
United States.
Interest in
kamptulicon encouraged more...
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manufacturing Kamptulicon;
which was
wound up in 1851. In the same year his
partnership with
Ebenezer Gough, to
manufacture Kamptulicon, also ended. Walter...
- "Launch".
Caledonian Mercury. No. 19412. Edinburgh. 4
November 1844. "The
Kamptulicon". The Times. No. 18763. London. 8
November 1844. col D, p. 5. "Chester"...