Manufacturing
Name Number Author Published
power carpet loom 169 Bigelow, Erastus B. 1837
sewing machine  4750 Howe, Jr., Elias 1846
sewing machine 13661 Singer, Isaac 1855
shuttle sewing machine 13661 Singer, Isaac M. 1855
bench plane 12787 Davis, G. E. 1856
mass-production of steel from molten pig iron 16082 Bessemer, Henry 1856
iron and steel manufacturing 17628 Kelly, William 1857
mason jar 22186 Mason, John 1858
spring tape measure 79965 Fellows, Alvin J. 1868
spinning machine 90378 McMullin, Morgan 1869
carpet power-loom 97106 Murkland, William. 1869
machine for sewing boots and shoes 111197 Goodyear, Charles 1871
oil for leather (Vaseline™) 127568 Chesebrough, Robert 1872
pasteurization (of beer) 135245 Pasteur, Louis 1873
manufacture of pure yeast  141072 Pasteur, Louis 1873
coating items with celluloid 202441 Hyatt, John 1878
density separator
+B486(milk creamer)
239659 Thomson, Houston 1881
button hole sewing machine 240546 Reece, John 1881
electric iron 259054 Seely, Henry 1882
suspended drill 297383 Gordon, Edward F. 1884
electric welder  347140 Thomson, Elihu 1886
electrolytic production of aluminum 400665 Hall, Charles M. 1889
marking tag 457783 Kohnle, Frederick C. 1891
ironing board for sleeves 473653 Boone, Sarah 1892
carborundum (abrasive) 492767 Acheson, Edward G. 1893
carborundum 560291 Acheson, Edward 1896
tapered roller bearings 606635 Timken, Henry 1898
chromium steel tools 668269 Taylor, Frederick, W. 1901
separation of oxygen from air 727650 Linde, Carl 1903
tire making machine 762561 Seiberling 1904
glass shaping machine 766768 Owens, Michael 1904
ammonia production  971501 Haber, Fritz 1910
catalytic cracking of petroleum 1127465 McAfee, Almer 1915
adjustable wrench 1413121 Johnson, John A. 1922
cosmetic from peanuts 1522176 Carver, George W. 1925
continuous production of steel 1581039 Tytus, John B. 1926
chrome plating 1581188 Fink, Colin 1926
packaged frozen food and beverage 1773079 Birdseye, Clarence 1930
packaged frozen food and beverage 1773080 Birdseye, Clarence 1930
polyvinyl chloride (PVC) 1929453 Semon, Waldo L. 1933
oxygen steel process 2800631 Suess 1957
pop-top beverage cans 3291336 Fraze, Ermal C. 1966
recycling asphalt aggregates 4000000 Mendenhall, Robert 1976