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2. 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.

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. Circular saw - Wikipedia

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   A hand-held circular saw is the most conventional circular saw. This miter saw is a circular saw mounted to swing to crosscut wood at an angle. A table saw. Tractor-driven circular saw. A circular saw or a buzz saw, is a power-saw using a toothed or abrasive disc or blade to cut different materials using a rotary motion spinning around an arbor.

5. Tabitha - Wikipedia

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   Tabitha Babbitt (1779–1853), American toolmaker and inventor, inventor of the circular saw; Tabitha Brown (1780–1858), American pioneer in the Oregon Territory; Tabitha Chawinga (born 1996), Malawian footballer; Tabitha D'umo (born 1973), American choreographer, dance teacher and creative director

6. Talk:Circular saw - Wikipedia

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   In 1813, Shaker-Sister, Tabitha Babbitt (1784-1854) invented the first circular saw used in a saw mill. Babbitt was working in the spinning house at the Harvard Shaker community in Massachusetts, when she decided to invent an improvement to the two-man pit saws that were being used for lumber production.

7. Isaac Babbitt - Wikipedia

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   Isaac Babbitt (July 26, 1799 – May 26, 1862) was an American inventor. In 1839, he invented a bearing made of a low-friction tin-based metal alloy, Babbitt metal , that is used extensively in engine bearings today.