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    Black Inventors

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    The document lists over 50 inventions by African American inventors along with their names and dates patented. Some of the notable inventions include the air conditioning unit by Frederick M. Jones in 1949, the elevator by Alexander Miles in 1867, the gas mask by Garrett Morgan in 1914, and the traffic light also by Garrett Morgan in 1923. The list shows that African Americans have made many contributions to inventions throughout history in diverse fields such as transportation, household items, tools, and more.

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    The document lists over 50 inventions by African American inventors along with their names and dates patented. Some of the notable inventions include the air conditioning unit by Frederick M. Jones in 1949, the elevator by Alexander Miles in 1867, the gas mask by Garrett Morgan in 1914, and the traffic light also by Garrett Morgan in 1923. The list shows that African Americans have made many contributions to inventions throughout history in diverse fields such as transportation, household items, tools, and more.

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    The document lists over 50 inventions by African American inventors along with their names and dates patented. Some of the notable inventions include the air conditioning unit by Frederick M. Jones in 1949, the elevator by Alexander Miles in 1867, the gas mask by Garrett Morgan in 1914, and the traffic light also by Garrett Morgan in 1923. The list shows that African Americans have made many contributions to inventions throughout history in diverse fields such as transportation, household items, tools, and more.

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    Black Inventors

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    Ayaba Bey
    The document lists over 50 inventions by African American inventors along with their names and dates patented. Some of the notable inventions include the air conditioning unit by Frederick M. Jones in 1949, the elevator by Alexander Miles in 1867, the gas mask by Garrett Morgan in 1914, and the traffic light also by Garrett Morgan in 1923. The list shows that African Americans have made many contributions to inventions throughout history in diverse fields such as transportation, household items, tools, and more.

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    African American Inventors

    Air Conditioning Frederick M. July 12, 1949


    Unit Jones

    Almanac Benjamin Approx. 1791


    Banneker

    Auto Cut-Off Granville T. January 1, 1839


    Switch Woods

    Auto Fishing G. Cook May 30, 1899


    Devise

    Automatic Gear Richard Spikes February 28, 1932


    Shift

    Baby Buggy W. H. Richardson June 18, 1899

    Bicycle Frame L.R. Johnson October 10, 1899

    Biscuit Cutter A.P. Ashbourne November 30,


    1875

    Blood Plasma Charles Drew Approx. 1945


    Bag

    Cellular Phone Henry T. July 6, 1971


    Sampson

    Chamber T. Elkins January 3, 1897


    Commode

    Clothes Dryer G.T. Sampson June 6, 1862

    Curtain Rod S.R. Scratton November 30,


    1889

    Curtain Rod William S. Grant August 4, 1896


    Support

    Door Stop O. Dorsey December 10,


    1878

    Dust Pan Lawrence P. Ray August 3, 1897

    Egg Beater Willie Johnson February 5, 1884


    African American Inventors

    Electric Lewis Latimer March 21, 1882


    Lampbulb

    Elevator Alexander Miles October 11, 1867

    Eye Protector P. Johnson November 2,


    1880

    Fire Escape J.W. Winters May 7, 1878


    Ladder

    Folding Bed L.C. Bailey July 18, 1899

    Folding Chair Brody & Surgwar June 11, 1889

    Fountain Pen W.B. Purvis January 7, 1890

    Furniture O.A. Fisher 1878


    Caster

    Gas Mask Garrett Morgan October 13, 1914

    Golf Tee T. Grant December 12,


    1899

    Guitar Robert F. March 3, 1886


    Flemming, Jr.

    Hair Brush Lydia O. Newman November 15, 18-


    -

    Hand Stamp Walter B. Purvis February 27, 1883

    Horse Shoe J. Ricks March 30, 1885

    Ice Cream A.L. Cralle February 2, 1897


    Scooper

    Improv. Sugar Norbet Rillieux December 10,


    Making 1846

    Insect- A.C. Richard February 28, 1899


    Destroyer Gun

    Ironing Board Sarah Boone December 30,


    1887
    African American Inventors

    Key Chain F.J. Loudin January 9, 1894

    Lantern Michael c. Harvey August 19, 1884

    Lawn Mower L.A. Burr May 19, 1889

    Lemon J. Thomas White December 8,


    Squeezer 1893

    Lock W.A. Martin July 23, 18--

    Lubricating Cup Ellijah McCoy November 15,


    1895

    Lunch Pail James Robinson 1887

    Mail Box Paul L. Downing October 27, 1891

    Mop Thomas W. June 11, 1893


    Stewart

    Motor Federick M. Jones June 27, 1939

    Peanut Butter George 1896


    Washington
    Carver

    Pencil J.L. Love November 23,


    Sharpener 1897

    Record Player Joseph Hunger January 8, 1819


    Arm Dickenson

    Refrigerator J. Standard June 14, 1891

    Riding Saddles W.D., Davis Ocotber 6, 1895

    Rolling Pin John W. Reed 1864

    Shampoo C.O. Bailiff October 11, 1898


    Headrest

    Spark Plug Edmond Berger February 2, 1839

    Stethoscope Imhotep Ancient Egypt

    Stove T.A. Carrington July 25, 1876


    African American Inventors

    Straightening Madam C.J. Approx. 1905


    Comb Walker

    Street Sweeper Charles B. Brooks March 17, 1890

    Phone Granville T. December 2,


    Transmitter Woods 1884

    Thermostat Frederick M. February 23, 1960


    Control Jones

    Traffic Light Garrett Morgan November 20,


    1923

    Tricycle M.A. Cherry May 6, 1886

    Typewriter Burridge & April 7, 1885


    Marshman

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