Inventors and Inventions

By JoshuaVega

  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    Used steam to power things like a locomotive

  • Flying shuttle

    Flying shuttle
    Allowed a single weaver to weave much wider fabric

  • Water Frame

    Water Frame
    The Water Frame is a water-powered spinning frame that is used to easily create cotton threads.

  • Spinning Mule

    Spinning Mule
    Used to spin cotton and other fibers.

  • Power Loom

    Power Loom
    The Power Loom was a mechanized loom powered by a line shaft, used for weaving

  • Sewing machine

    Sewing machine
    A Machine used to stitch fabric together

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney created the Cotton Gin to cut down the demand for slaves. But it instead increased it. it used spinning brushes to take seeds out of cotton.

  • Steam Locomotive

    Steam Locomotive
    one of the main ways to transport goods, materials, people etc.

  • Electric Telegraph

    Electric Telegraph
    Made long distance communications possible by sending a current through a wire laid betwen stations

  • Light bulbs

    Light bulbs
    Lights up a room with an electric current running trhough a coil

  • Manufacturing Steel

    Manufacturing Steel
    A process was developed to manufacture steel inexpensivly.

  • Model T

    Model T
    The first PRACTICAL car that was also affordable. Laid the foundation for modern cars today.