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Elisha Otis later improved his safety elevator by inventing the safety brake, which prevented the elevator from falling if the hoisting cable broke. This innovation significantly increased the safety and reliability of elevators, making them more acceptable for use in high-rise buildings. His advancements played a crucial role in the development of modern skyscrapers, revolutionizing urban architecture and transportation.
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When was Elisha Otis born?
Elisha Otis was born on August 3, 1811.
What award did Elisha Otis win?
Did Elisha Otis win any rewards and what awards
How much did it cost Elisha Otis to invent the first elevator?
Here is what I could find on the subject: "Elisha Otis invented the "Improvement in Hoisting Apparatus." Elisha Otis didn't actually invent the elevator, he invented the brake used in modern elevators. His brakes made skyscrapers a practical reality. (above illustration - patent drawing of the Elisha Otis elevator) " What he did was invent a device that would stop the elevator if the main lifting cable broke. Copy and paste link http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blelevator.htm
What is Elisha Graves Otis's birthday?
elisha Otis was 50 when he died He was actually 49 when he passed, 4 months short of being 50.
Was elisha Graves Otis black?
He was white.
What education did Elisha Otis have?
Elisha Otis did not have a formal education. He was largely self-taught and apprenticed as a wagon builder and later as a mechanic, gaining practical skills and knowledge that would later lead to his invention of the safety elevator.
Who was the inventor of the elevator?
Elisha Graves Otis
When was Elisha Otis born?
Elisha Otis was born on August 3, 1811.
What is Elisha Otis's birthday?
Elisha Otis was born on August 3, 1811.
What award did Elisha Otis win?
Did Elisha Otis win any rewards and what awards
When was Elisha Graves Otis born?
Elisha Graves Otis was born on August 3, 1811.
What is elisha Otis best known for?
Elisha Otis is best known for inventing the first elevator
How much did it cost Elisha Otis to invent the first elevator?
Here is what I could find on the subject: "Elisha Otis invented the "Improvement in Hoisting Apparatus." Elisha Otis didn't actually invent the elevator, he invented the brake used in modern elevators. His brakes made skyscrapers a practical reality. (above illustration - patent drawing of the Elisha Otis elevator) " What he did was invent a device that would stop the elevator if the main lifting cable broke. Copy and paste link http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blelevator.htm
What is Elisha Graves Otis's birthday?
elisha Otis was 50 when he died He was actually 49 when he passed, 4 months short of being 50.
What does the picture of Elisha g Otis at the New York Crystal Palace look like?
What is Elisha G. Otis natoinality
How did elisha Otis die?
diphtheria
How old is Elisha Otis?
Elisha Otis was born on August 3, 1811 and died on April 8, 1861. Elisha Otis would have been 49 years old at the time of death or 203 years old today.
