Hotpoint Iron
Hotpoint Iron is a product line of Hotpoint, a brand known for household appliances.
Last updated September 2, 2026
Overview
Hotpoint Iron refers to the iron product associated with the Hotpoint brand. The Hotpoint brand originated from an electric iron developed in 1903 by Earl Richardson, which was eventually named Hotpoint after the heating elements that converged in the iron's tip. The brand later became part of the General Electric Company in 1918.
History
The Hotpoint brand began with an electric iron invented in 1903 by Earl Richardson. The iron was eventually named Hotpoint after the heating elements that converged in the iron's tip. In 1918, Richardson and George A. Hughes merged their companies with the General Electric Company, creating the Hotpoint brand of appliances.
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