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  2. Circular saw - Wikipedia

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    A hole saw and ring saw also use a rotary motion but are different from a circular saw. Circular saws may also be loosely used for the blade itself. Circular saws were invented in the late 18th century and were in common use in sawmills in the United States by the middle of the 19th century.

  3. Tabitha Babbitt - Wikipedia

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    Because Babbitt did not patent her circular saw and the reference to her invention exists only in Shaker lore, there is controversy over whether she was the true first inventor of the saw. According to some accounts, two French men patented the circular saw in the United States after reading about Babbitt's saw in Shaker papers. [5] M.

  4. Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) - Wikipedia

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    1813 Circular saw. The circular saw is a metal disc or blade with saw teeth on the edge as well as the machine that causes the disk to spin. It may cut wood or other materials and may be hand-held or table-mounted. Tabitha Babbitt is credited with inventing the first circular saw used in a saw mill in 1813. [25] [56] 1815 Dental floss

  5. Edmond Michel - Wikipedia

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    This was the first electric circular saw. After a New Orleans newspaper ran an article about Michel's invention, he was approached by Joseph W. Sullivan. The two became business partners and moved to Chicago. In 1924, they were granted a patent for the Michel Electric Hand Saw. Attracting immediate interest from contractors despite numerous ...

  6. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Tabitha Babbit (1779–1853), U.S. – Saw mill circular saw; Victor BabeČ™ (1854–1926), Romania – Babesia, the founder of serum therapy; Leo Baekeland (1863–1944), Belgian–American – Velox photographic paper and Bakelite; Ralph H. Baer (1922–2014), German born American – video game console

  7. Saw - Wikipedia

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    Circular saw: a saw with a circular blade which spins. Circular saws can be large for use in a mill or hand held up to 24" blades and different designs cut almost any kind of material including wood, stone, brick, plastic, etc. Table saw: a saw with a circular blade rising through a slot in a table. If it has a direct-drive blade small enough ...

  8. 18th century - Wikipedia

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    1777: Circular saw invented by Samuel Miller; 1779: Photosynthesis was first discovered by Jan Ingenhousz; 1781: William Herschel announces discovery of Uranus; 1784: Bifocals invented by Benjamin Franklin; 1784: Argand lamp invented by Aimé Argand [32] 1785: Power loom invented by Edmund Cartwright; 1785: Automatic flour mill invented by ...

  9. Georg Gottfried Gervinus - Wikipedia

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    Gervinus's autobiography (G. G. Gervinus Leben, von ihm selbst) was published by his widow in 1893. It does not, however, go beyond the year 1836. It does not, however, go beyond the year 1836. See E. Lehmann, Gervinus, Versuch einer Charakteristik (1871); R. Gosche, Gervinus (1871); J. Dörfel, Gervinus als historischer Denker (1904).