Inventions #1 Flashcards
(26 cards)
1868
Traffic lights
JP Knight
1867
Dynamite
Alfred Nobel
1873
Barbed wire
Joseph Glidden
1876
Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
1877
Moving picture
Eadweard Muybridge
1878
Long lasting filament lightbulb
Thomas Edison
Joseph Wilson Swan
1880
Toilet paper
British Perforated Paper Company
1881
Electrical power plant and grid
Godalming, England
1884
Paper strip photographic film
George Eastman
1884
Mechanical cash register
James Ritty
Rabies vaccine first used
1885
1885
Machine gun
Harim Maxim
1885
Gas powered motorcycle
Gottlieb Daimler
1886
Dishwasher
Josephine Cochrane
1886
Coca-Cola
John Pemberton
1887
Radar
Heinrich Hertz
1887
Contact lenses
F.E. Muller
Adolph Fick
1888
Pneumatic tire
John Boyd Dunlop
1888
AC motor and transformer
Nichola Tesla
1889
Matchbook
Joshua Pusey
1891
Escalator
Jesse W. Reno
1892
Diesel fueled internal combustion engine
Rudolf Diesel
1893
Zipper
W.L. Judson
1898
Roller Coaster
Edwin Prescott