Pusey challenged Bowman 's patent , but Bowman 's patent was upheld .
However , the matchbook as we know it was patented a few weeks later by Charles Bowman of Lebanon , Pennsylvania .
Pusey challenged Charles Bowman 's patent , but Charles Bowman 's patent was upheld .
However , the matchbook as we know it was patented a few weeks later by Charles Bowman of Lebanon , Pennsylvania .