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During the 1930s, toasters were luxuries; some cost up to $25 (the equivalent of $393 in 2010).

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Before this, electric toasters cooked bread on one side and then it was flipped by hand to toast the other side. Copeman's toaster turned the bread around without having to touch it. The automatic pop-up toaster, which ejects the toast after toasting it, was first patented by Charles Strite in 1921.

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During World War I, a master mechanic in a plant in Stillwater, Minnesota decided to do something about the burnt toast served in the company cafeteria. To circumvent the need for continual human attention, Charles Strite incorporated springs and a variable timer, and filed the patent application for his pop-up toaster on May 29, 1919. He intended the device would be sold to the restaurant trade.

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        The Toaster                     Simple utensils for toasting bread over open flames appeared in the early 19th century. The first electric bread toaster was invented by Alan MacMasters in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1893. 

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        The Toaster                     Simple utensils for toasting bread over open flames appeared in the early 19th century. The first electric bread toaster was invented by Alan MacMasters in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1893. 