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''By [[Jim Lilley]]'' | ''By [[Jim Lilley]]'' | ||
Perhaps the most notable design from the Kapp & Peterson factory was Peterson's famed 'Dry | Perhaps the most notable design from the [[Kapp & Peterson]] factory was Peterson's famed 'Dry | ||
System' pipes. The original patent was issued in Great Britain and Ireland on Aug. 8, 1890, | System' pipes. The original patent was issued in Great Britain and Ireland on Aug. 8, 1890, | ||
Featuring a small reservoir intended to collect moisture before it reaches the smoker, the 'System | Featuring a small reservoir intended to collect moisture before it reaches the smoker, the 'System | ||
Pipe' makes for a cool smoke that minimizes tongue bite, the bane of every pipe smoker. Indeed, it | Pipe' makes for a cool smoke that minimizes tongue bite, the bane of every pipe smoker. Indeed, it | ||
is on this ground breaking design that the worldwide reputation of Peterson grew.<br> | is on this ground breaking design that the worldwide reputation of Peterson grew.<br> | ||
In | In 1898 another of Peterson's innovative pipe inventions became available and was also patented. | ||
the Peterson-Lip (P-Lip) mouthpiece, designed to offset the inhaled smoke to the roof of the | the Peterson-Lip (P-Lip) mouthpiece, designed to offset the inhaled smoke to the roof of the | ||
mouth,thus avoiding tongue bite. | mouth,thus avoiding tongue bite. |