We assume you are converting between pound and gram. The SI base unit for mass is the kilogram. 1 kilogram is equal to 2.20462262185 lbs, or 1000 grams. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between pounds and grams.
The first disposable lighter was invented in 1972 by the S. T. Dupont Company, an affiliate of Gillette. Later in 1973, BIC introduced a disposable lighter that was capable of 3,000 lights, accord...
Using Carl Auer von Welsbach's flint, companies like Ronson were able to develop practical and easy to use lighters. In 1910, Ronson released the first Pist-O-Liter, and in 1913, the company developed its first lighter, called the Wonderlite, which was a permanent match style of lighter.Two Zippo lighters, one open, one closed. The Zippo lighter and company were invented and founded by George G. Blaisdell in 1932.The Zippo was noted for its reliability, Life Time Warranty and marketing as Wind-Proof. Most early Zippos used naphtha as a fuel source.n 1910, Ronson released the first Pist-O-Liter, and in 1913, the company developed its first lighter, called the Wonderlite, which was a permanent match style of lighter. Two Zippo lighters, one open, one closed. The Zippo lighter and company were invented and founded by George G. Blaisdell in 1932.