The first movie projector, correctly named the kinetoscope, was patented by Thomas Edison.
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The plastic shirt collar was patented in the US by Walter Hunt.
Thomas Edison completed the world's first movie studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
German inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin granted a patent for the navigable balloon.
Inventor George Eastman patented his 35mm photographic film in the US.
William B. Purvis patented the electric switch on railways that would shut off the electric supply after carriages pass the contact device.
