answersLogoWhite

0

Betty and Richard were working in their lab when Richard accidently knock over a spring and saw what happened.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How old is Betty James the inventor of the slinky?

Betty James, the wife of the inventor of the slinky, Richard James, passed away in 2008 at the age of 90.


How did they invent the slinky?

Richard James and Betty James invented the slinky in 1945. http://inventors.about.com/od/sstartinventions/a/slinky.htm


When was slinky invented?

It was invented by Richard James, in year 1943


Where was the slinky inventor born?

Well Betty James and Richard James were the inventors of the slinky... sooo they must have been born in hollydasburg.. thats where the slinky was originally from soo they must have been born there


What did Richard James invented?

Richard James is known for inventing the slinky toy. The slinky was invented by Richard James in the 1940'sin Philadelphia.


Who invented to slinky?

1943 may 3


Who invnentd the slinky?

Richard James invented the slinky


How was the slinky invented?

The slinky was invented by Richard James in 1945 when he accidentally knocked over a coiled spring and saw how it "walked" down some books. Recognizing its potential as a toy, he and his wife Betty developed the idea further and introduced the slinky to the market.


Who discovered the slinky?

No one discovered it... The Slinky was an accident. Richard James was working on something when one of his springs fell to the ground. He saw how the spring didn't stop moving, and came up with an idea for a new toy. Richard James, using a different kind of spring, recreated that movement.


Who made the toy slinky?

According to Wikipedia, the slinky was first introduced in the US by Richard James between 1943 - 1945, when it first became a "hit". See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slinky#Creation


When did Richard invented the slinky?

1943 was when Richard James came up with the idea for the toy called Slinky.


When did Richard James invent the slinky?

Richard James invented the slinky in 1943. The idea for the slinky came about when he accidentally knocked over a spring and noticed how it moved in a slinking manner. He later developed it into the popular toy we know today.