Module 3 (Inventions-Invetors) Flashcards
1
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Blood Transfusion
A
Jean Denys
2
Q
Micrometer
A
W. Gascogne
3
Q
Barometer
A
Torricelli
4
Q
Pendulum Clock
A
C. Huygens
5
Q
First reflecting telescope
A
James Gregory
6
Q
Reflecting telescope
A
Isaac Newton
7
Q
Calculating machine
A
Leibniz
8
Q
Compound microscope
A
Robert Hooke
9
Q
Pressure cooker
A
Papini
10
Q
Piano
A
B. Cristofori
11
Q
Tuning fork
A
John Shore
12
Q
Patents the fire extinguisher
A
Hopfner
13
Q
First mercury thermometer
A
G. Fahrenheit
14
Q
Lightning Rod
A
Franklin
15
Q
Carbonated water soda
water
A
Priestley
16
Q
Improved steam engine
A
James Watt
17
Q
Flush toilet
A
Cummings
18
Q
Steamship
A
Perrier
19
Q
Submarine
A
Bushnell
20
Q
Bi-focal eyeglasses
A
Franklin
21
Q
Smallpox vaccination
A
Jenner
22
Q
Battery
A
Volta
23
Q
Improved printing press
A
Koenig
24
Q
Tin can
A
Durand
25
Stethoscope
Rene Lance
26
Mackintosh
Charles Mackintosh
27
First toy balloon
Faraday
28
Electromagnet
Sturgeon
29
Modern matches
John Walker
30
Braille printing
Burt
31
Sewing machine
Thimoninier
32
Early refrigerator
Pekins
33
Mechanical calculator
Babbage
34
Bicycle
McMillian
35
Stapler
Slocum
36
Facsimile
Bain
37
First use anesthesia
Dr. Morton
38
Antiseptics
Semmelweis
39
Dental chair
Hatchett
40
Sewing machine
Singer
41
Fiber optics
John Tyndall
42
Pasteurization
Louis Pasteur
43
Telephone
Alexander Grahambell
44
practical and longer lasting electric lightbulb
Joseph Swan
45
Wearable contact lenses
Mueller and Adolph
46
Vacuum flask
Dewar
47
Neon light
George
48
Theory of relativity
Albert Einstein
49
Sonar-like device
Nixon
50
Instant coffee
Washington
51
Motion picture
Edison
52
Ecstasy
The Merck Chemicals
53
Morgan-gas mask
Garett Morgan
54
Pyrex in NY
Sullivan and Taylor
55
Band-Aid
Dickson
56
Insulin
F. Grant
57
Television
Zworykin
58
Penicillin
Fleming
59
Electron microscope
Knott and Ruska
60
Radio telescope
Jansky
61
Frequency modulation (FM)
Armstrong
62
Ballpoint ballpens
Biro
63
Kidney dialysis machine
Kopf
64
Synthetic cortisone
Julian
65
Microwave oven
Spencer
66
Theory of holography
Gabor
67
Credit card
Scheneider
68
Bar code
Woodland and Silver
69
DNA structure
Watson and Crick
70
Tetracycline
Conover
71
Laser
Gould
72
Viagra
Dunn and Wood
73
HIV inhibitor
Martin and Renshaw
74
Smart Pill
Schentag
75
patent for genetically engineered animal
Leader and Stewart
76
Prozac
Fuller
77
Scanning microscope
Binning and Rorer
78
Hepatitis B
Blumberg and Millman
79
Magnetic imaging
Damadian
80
Liposuction
Fischer
81
Internal Pace Maker
Greatbatch
