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how many inventions did Thomas Edison patent in his life
what are some things invented in 1992
Thomas Edison was a patent clerk and used this advantage to steal many inventions and claim them as his own.
Thomas Alva Edison was granted 1,093 patents
Lady Edison's first patent was for the ice cream freezer.
Several telegraphs were patented in the UK and US in 1837, none by Edison. The US patent was awarded to Samuel Morse. Edison did patent the Phonograph in 1877.
Although often credited with invention of the lightbulb, Edison did not invent it. Rather he purchased the patent and improved it. Of his own inventions his contributions to fluoroscopy and other medical devices must rank highly.
The patent is in Edison's name (see related link).
Thomas Edison's patent number is 223,898 (Jan. 27 1880).
Inventions are normally protected by applying for a patent.
Thomas Edison received his first patent, U.S. Patent 90,646, on June 1, 1869. This patent was for the electric vote recorder.
it was in 1879