13226. Invention

Invention : scotch tape
Year : 1930
Inventor : richard drew (3m)
Country : us.

13227. Invention

Invention : scuba gear
Year : 1943
Inventor : jacques cousteau, emile gagnan
Country : france.

13228. Invention

Invention : seat belt, automotive shoulder
Year : 1959
Inventor : nils bohlin (volvo)
Country : sweden.

13229. Invention

Invention : sewing machine
Year : 1841
Inventor : barthelemy thimonnier
Country : france.

13230. Invention

Invention : shoelaces
Year : 1790
Inventor : -
Country : england.

13231. Invention

Invention : silicone
Year : 1904
Inventor : frederic stanley kipping
Country : uk.

13232. Invention

Invention : skateboard
Year : 1958
Inventor : bill & mark richards
Country : us.

13233. Invention

Invention : skates, ice
Year : 1000 bc
Inventor : -
Country : scandinavia.

13234. Invention

Invention : skates, roller
Year : 1760s
Inventor : joseph merlin
Country : belgium.

13235. Invention

Invention : ski, snow
Year : c. 2000-3000 bc
Inventor : -
Country : sweden, finland, norway.

13236. Invention

Invention : skyscraper, steel-frame
Year : 1884
Inventor : william le baron jenney
Country : us.

13237. Invention

Invention : slot machine
Year : 1890s
Inventor : charles fey
Country : us.

13238. Invention

Invention : snowmobile
Year : 1922
Inventor : joseph-armand bombardier
Country : canada.

13239. Invention

Invention : soap
Year : 600 bc
Inventor : phoenicians
Country : lebanon.

13240. Invention

Invention : soft drinks, carbonated
Year : 1772
Inventor : joseph priestley
Country : uk.

13241. Invention

Invention : sonar
Year : 1915
Inventor : paul langevin
Country : france.

13242. Invention

Invention : stamps, postage
Year : 1840
Inventor : sir rowland hill
Country : uk.

13243. Invention

Invention : stapler
Year : 1866
Inventor : george w. mcgill
Country : us.

13244. Invention

Invention : steamboat, successful
Year : 1807
Inventor : robert fulton
Country : us.

13245. Invention

Invention : steel, mass-production
Year : 1856
Inventor : henry bessemer
Country : uk.

13246. Invention

Invention : steel, stainless
Year : 1914
Inventor : harry brearley
Country : uk.

13247. Invention

Invention : stereo, personal
Year : 1979
Inventor : sony corp.
Country : japan.

13248. Invention

Invention : stereophonic sound recording
Year : 1931
Inventor : alan dower blumlein
Country : uk.

13249. Invention

Invention : stethoscope
Year : 1819
Inventor : rene-theophile-hyacinthe laennec
Country : france.

13250. Invention

Invention : stock ticker
Year : 1867
Inventor : edward a. calahan
Country : us.

13251. Invention

Invention : stove, electric
Year : 1896
Inventor : william hadaway
Country : us.

13252. Invention

Invention : stove, gas
Year : 1826
Inventor : james sharp
Country : uk.

13253. Invention

Invention : straw, drinking
Year : 1888
Inventor : marvin stone
Country : us.

13254. Invention

Invention : submarine
Year : 1620
Inventor : cornelis drebbel
Country : the netherlands.

13255. Invention

Invention : sunglasses
Year : 1752
Inventor : james ayscough
Country : uk.

13256. Invention

Invention : sunscreen
Year : 1944
Inventor : benjamin green
Country : us.

13257. Invention

Invention : supermarket
Year : 1930
Inventor : michael cullen
Country : us.

13258. Invention

Invention : synthesizer, music
Year : 1955
Inventor : harry olson, herbert belar
Country : us.

13259. Invention

Invention : synthetic skin
Year : 1981
Inventor : ioannis v. yannas, john f. burke
Country : us.

13260. Invention

Invention : tampon, cotton
Year : 1931
Inventor : earle cleveland haas
Country : us.

13261. Invention

Invention : tank, military
Year : 1915
Inventor : admiralty landships committee
Country : uk.

13262. Invention

Invention : tea bag
Year : early 1900s
Inventor : thomas sullivan
Country : us.

13263. Invention

Invention : teddy bear
Year : 1902
Inventor : morris michtom
Country : us.

13264. Invention

Invention : teflon
Year : 1938
Inventor : roy plunkett
Country : us.

13265. Invention

Invention : telegraph
Year : 1832-35
Inventor : samuel f.b. morse
Country : us.

13266. Invention

Invention : telephone, wired-line
Year : 1876
Inventor : alexander graham bell
Country : scotland/canada/us.

13267. Invention

Invention : telephone, mobile
Year : 1946
Inventor : bell laboratories
Country : us.

13268. Invention

Invention : telescope, optical
Year : 1608
Inventor : hans lippershey
Country : the netherlands.

13269. Invention

Invention : television
Year : 1923, 1927
Inventor : vladimir kosma zworykin, philo taylor farnsworth
Country : russia/us, us.

13270. Invention

Invention : thermometer
Year : 1592
Inventor : galileo
Country : italy.

13271. Invention

Invention : thermostat
Year : 1830
Inventor : andrew ure
Country : uk.

13272. Invention

Invention : threshing machine
Year : 1778
Inventor : andrew meikle
Country : scotland.

13273. Invention

Invention : tire, pneumatic
Year : 1888
Inventor : john boyd dunlop
Country : uk.

13274. Invention

Invention : tissue, disposable facial
Year : 1924
Inventor : kimberly-clark co.
Country : us.

13275. Invention

Invention : tissue, toilet
Year : 1857
Inventor : joseph gayetty
Country : us.

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