The Inventors

By AEODL98
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek

    Anton van Leeuwenhoek
    Leeuwenhoek is sometimes called "the inventor of the microscope," he was no such thing.
  • john deere

    john deere
    john Deere was a blacksmith who developed the first commercially successful, self-scouring steel plow in 1837 and founded the company that still bears his name. Deere was born in 1804 in Rutland, Vermont.
  • Joseph Gayetty

    Joseph Gayetty
    Joseph C. Gayetty first marketed toilet paper on December 8, 1857.
  • Elias Howe

    Elias Howe
    n 1845, he built his first sewing machine and soon constructed an improved model, which he carried to the Patent Office in Washington to apply for a patent. He received the fifth United States patent (No. 4,750) for a sewing machine in 1846.
  • John Pemberton

    John Pemberton
    Dr. John Stith Pemberton, a local pharmacist, produced the syrup for Coca‑Cola,
  • Whitcomb L. Judson

    Whitcomb L. Judson
    It was originally called a clasp-locker.
  • Charles Goodyear

    Charles Goodyear
    n 1839 he accidentally dropped some India rubber mixed with sulfur on a hot stove and so discovered vulcanization.
  • George Ferris

    George Ferris
    invented the Ferris Wheel for the Chicago World Columbian Exposition in 1893
  • Mary Anderson

    Mary Anderson
    Windshield Wiper Invented In 1902 By A Woman Who Didn't Drive Entrepreneur Mary Anderson
  • Edwin Binney

    Edwin Binney
    The inventor of Crayola Crayons
  • Madam C.J. Walker

    Madam C.J. Walker
    Walker was inspired to create haircare products for Black women after a scalp disorder caused her to lose much of her own hair.
  • Levis Strauss

    Levis Strauss
    By adding metal rivets to work pants, which would be known as blue jeans, they created stronger pants for working men.
  • John Logie Baird

    John Logie Baird
    He started experimenting with television in 1922 and took out his first television patent in 1923.
  • Richard Drew

    Richard Drew
    Drew devised a tape of cabinetmaker's glue and treated crepe paper.
  • Jonas Salk

    Jonas Salk
    the first safe and effective vaccine for polio.