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When was the light bulb by Thomas Edison patent?

in 1879


Who filed the first patent for an incandescent light bulb?

Thomas Edison


Who received a patent on his invention of a longer-lasting light bulb?

Thomas Edison received such a patent, only to have it revoked, along with all of his other light-bulb patents, when it was discovered he had stolen the invention from the works of others.


When was Thomas Edison's light bulb acctually finished?

his patent was on the 27 Jan 1880


How old was Thomas Edison when he got his patent for the light bulb?

I am pretty sure he was 43


Why did Sir Joseph Wilson Swan sue Thomas Edison for patent infringement?

light bulb


Who received a patent on his invvention of a long lasting light bulb?

Thomas Edison. However, all of his light-bulb patents were revoked by the patent office when it was discovered he had stolen the ideas from other earlier inventors.


Who invented the light bulb - it is more about creatures of the light bulb?

It could be argued that Humphrey Davey the inventor if the arc light was the first inventor. Otherwise Woodward and Swan were granted the patent for the electric lightbulb. This patent was purchased by Thomas Edison and his backer JPMorgan. Edison changed the filament to tungsten.


What is Thomas edison's invention?

The incandescent light bulb,Another Answer:Actually Edison did NOT invent the Incandescent Light Bulb, he bought the original Patent, and then LATER improved the Filament, so that it become a longer lasting, more reliable product.


Who did Thomas Edison by the light bulb patent from?

a system to generate and distribute electricity study island hope this works


What invention's did Edison make?

The incandescent light bulb,Another Answer:Actually Edison did NOT invent the Incandescent Light Bulb, he bought the original Patent, and then LATER improved the Filament, so that it become a longer lasting, more reliable product.


When was Thomas Edison's light bulb made?

Thomas Edison's light bulb was invented in 1879.Answer:Contrary to popular belief Edison did not invent the lightbulb. Several patents were issued for incandescent bulbs before Edison. The tie to Edison comes through Canadians Henry Woodward and a colleague Mathew Evans who patented their lightbulb in 1874. They were unsuccessful in their attempts to commercialize their invention. They sold their patent (U.S. Patent 0,181,613) to Thomas Edison in 1879.