10 Ohio Inventions

  • Practical Arc Lights

    Charles Brush was born and lived in Euclid, Ohio
  • Practical Arc Lights

    Charles Brush was born and lived in Euclid, Ohio
  • Cash Register

    James Ritty hails from Dayton, Ohio
  • The 1st Practical Light Bulb

    Thomas Edison, born in Milan
  • Cash Register

    James Ritty hails from Dayton, Ohio
  • Peephole viewing device called the Kinetoscope

    Edison and Dickson
  • The Airplane

    The Wright Brothers (Orville was born in Dayton, Ohio, while Wilbur was born in Indiana) both lived and worked in Dayton.
  • Hoover Vacuum

    John Murray Spangler
  • Automobile Electric Starter

    Charles Kettering
  • Safety Hood type Gas Mask

    Garett Morgan
  • Life Savers

    Clarence Crane of Garrettsville, Ohio
  • Freon refrigerant

    Charles Kettering