Only "first time" if you assume the designer didn't know about previous attempts.

Of the first two examples I know nothing, but:

Thatchers 1904 recipe Dry Traditional Cider
Cider has been made since time immoral.

Female Body
Four billion years of evolution. And it still doesn't always get it right :(

Dawes Hybrid Road/trail Bicycles
Only two hundred years of development, by some tens of thousands of manufacturers.

As Ike Neuburg said, "If we run a little faster, it is because we stand on the toes of giants".