khloes puzzle
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- 2. American inventor best known for her patented improvements to the ironing board.
- 3. a folding cabinet bed to fit in small homes.
- 5. and patented an automatic oiling device for the moving parts of steam locomotives, colloquially known as the “oil-drip cup.”
- 6. famous for patenting the first traffic signal in the United States.
- 7. a inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.
- 8. a successful Black inventor in the late 19th century, best known for inventing elevator doors that could automatically open and close.
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- 1. of the potato chip.
- 3. were a street letter box (U.S. Patent numbers 462,092 and 462,093) and a mechanical device for operating street railway switches (U.S. Patent number 430,118).
- 4. and invented a new device and technique for cataract surgery known as laserphaco.
- 7. an inventor who held more than 50 patents in the U.S. He was the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War. Self-taught, he concentrated most of his work on trains and streetcars.