industrial revolution inventions

inventions

Period: Dec 7, 1700 to Dec 7, 1920

1711 John Shore invents the tuning fork

Dec 9, 1711

1712 atmospheric steam engine

Dec 9, 1712

1722 Hopffer patents the fire extinguisher Ambrose Godfrey

Dec 9, 1722

1745 first electrical capacitor Daniel Gralath

Dec 9, 1745

1752 lightening rod Benjamin Franklin

Dec 9, 1752

1733 flying shuttle john kay

Dec 9, 1773

James Watt First reliable Steam Engine 1775

Dec 7, 1775

Eli Whitney Cotton Gin, Interchangeable parts for muskets 1793, 1798

Dec 7, 1793

Samuel F. B. Morse Telegraph 1836

Dec 7, 1836

Elias Howe Sewing Machine 1844

Dec 7, 1844

Cyrus Field Transatlantic Cable 1866

Dec 7, 1866

Alexander Graham Bell Telephone 1876

Dec 7, 1876

Thomas Edison Phonograph, Incandescant Light Bulb 1877, 1879

Dec 7, 1877

1881 metal detector Alexander Gram Bell

Dec 9, 1881

automatic player piano John McTammany

Dec 9, 1881

1882 Form of electric light Thomas Edison

Dec 9, 1882

1885 gas engine motorcycle

Dec 9, 1885

1886 dishwasher/ Coca Cola

Dec 9, 1886

Nikola Tesla Induction Electric Motor 1888

Dec 7, 1888

1888 drinking straws/AC motor and transformer Marvin Stone

Dec 9, 1888

Rudolf Diesel Diesel Engine 1892

Dec 7, 1892

1895 portable motion picture camera

Dec 9, 1895

1896 rubber heel

Dec 9, 1896

1898 roller coaster

Dec 9, 1898

1900 Zeppelin/escalator

Dec 9, 1900

1901 radio transmission/ vaccuum

Dec 9, 1901

Orville and Wilbur Wright First Airplane 1903

Dec 7, 1903

1904 tractor

Dec 9, 1904

1906 Cornflakes/ Sonar

Dec 9, 1906

1907 gyrocopter

Dec 9, 1907