inventions By ldahlin Dec 9, 1702 first factory Jan 4, 1709 steel by abraham darby Aug 8, 1709 mass production of metals by abraham darby unable to add picture Dec 9, 1709 piano Dec 9, 1711 pump Dec 9, 1711 water powered silk mill Dec 9, 1727 photography Dec 9, 1732 water powered cotton mill Apr 1, 1733 flying shuttle invented by John Kay unable to choose an image Apr 11, 1769 steam engine by james watt Dec 11, 1770 water frame by arkwright Dec 9, 1779 worlds first iron bridge May 1, 1790 us patent office Aug 12, 1793 cotton gin by eli whitney Aug 8, 1800 jacquard loom by joseph marie jacquard Dec 11, 1800 electric battery by volta Dec 9, 1807 steam boat by fulton and livingston Dec 9, 1822 camera by joseph niepce Dec 9, 1829 railway Dec 9, 1838 telegraph by samuel mrose Dec 11, 1843 printing press gutenburg Dec 9, 1846 foot powered sewing machine by elias howe Dec 9, 1875 milk chocolate by peter and henry nestle Dec 9, 1877 carbon microphone by thomas edison Dec 9, 1877 first phonograph by thomas edison Oct 22, 1879 light bulb by thomas edison Dec 9, 1885 coke by john pemberton Dec 11, 1891 tesla coil by tesla Dec 9, 1896 first car by henry ford Oct 9, 1903 first airlane flight by the wright brothers Dec 9, 1913 first production line by henry ford