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  1. The Mercury pump, invented in 1865, provided an adequate vacuum, and a satisfactory carbon-filament bulb was developed independently by the English physicist Sir Joseph Wilson Swan in 1878, Thomas Edison also 'Invented' it the following year, but it is defiantly Swan that gets the credit.
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Lewis Latimer improved the light bulb.

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Thomas Edison

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Who improved light bulb?

Lewis Latimer improved the light bulb.


Who improved thomas edisons light bulb?

someone, but he IMPROVED the light bulb as well so... it wasnt the same for long


When did latimer improve the light bulb?

he improved the light bulb when he saw that it did not last long and broke easily


When did Lewis Latimer improve the light bulb?

he improved the light bulb when he saw that it did not last long and broke easily


Did Edison invent or improve the light bulb?

he improved the light bulb. Edison made the lightbulb a practical long-lasting lightbulb


Which Italian invented the light bulb?

The light bulb had already been invented, Cruto was an Italian inventor who improved on Thomas Edisons incandescent light bulb Alessandro Cruto in 1881


What were thomas Edison's inventions that changed people's lives?

thomas Edison made the light bulb that is made with the mineral tungsten


Did Lewis Howard Latimer light bulb with a carbon filament?

yes he improved the light bulb that Edison invented using the carbon filament.


When did Thomas Edison invened the light bulb?

Thomas Edison didn't invent the Ligh Bulb, merely improved it's usability. Sir Joseph Swan invented the Light Bulb in 1878.


Who invented the electric light When Where?

made in 1800 by Humphry DavyThomas Edison improved the light bulb in 1870's


Did Thomas Edison make a profit on his light bulb?

he profit it because Lewis latimar improved the light buld.


Is it Thomas Edison that created the light bulb?

No, he didn't. He simply improved an integral piece of the light bulb... While Edison is commonly cited as the inventor of the lightbulb, it is a mere fallacy.