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  2. Circular saw - Wikipedia

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    Circular saws were invented in the late 18th century and were in common use in ... Gervinus of Germany is often credited with inventing the circular saw in 1780. [6]

  3. 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 ...

  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. Tabitha Babbitt - Wikipedia

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    The circular saw was connected to a water-powered machine to reduce the effort to cut lumber. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The first circular saw she allegedly made is in Albany , New York . [ 6 ] In the summer of 1948, a version of Babbitt's saw, built to her specifications, was on display at a Shaker exhibit at Fenimore House in Cooperstown, N. Y., as a loan ...

  6. Skil - Wikipedia

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    SKIL can trace its heritage to the invention of the circular saw by Edmond Michel in 1924, which led to the development of the SKILSAW circular saw Model 77 in 1937. Now referred to as “the saw that built America,” the Model 77 set the industry standard for handheld worm-drive circular saws which remains in production almost unchanged today ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    1926: The Yagi-Uda Antenna or simply Yagi Antenna is invented by Shintaro Uda of Tohoku Imperial University, assisted by his colleague Hidetsugu Yagi. The Yagi Antenna was widely used during World War II. After the war they saw extensive development as home television antennas. 1926: Robert H. Goddard launches the first liquid fueled rocket.

  9. Timeline of electrical and electronic engineering - Wikipedia

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    During the Fourth International Conference of Electricians in Chicago, electrical units were defined 1893: English physicist J. J. Thomson invented waveguides: 1894: Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi begins developing the first radio wave based wireless telegraphy communication system [6] [7] 1895