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Canadian Inventors
Canadian inventors have patented more than one million inventions, yet few people
can name more than one or two Canadian inventors or any Canadian accomplishments. A few of the major
Canadian Inventions are listed below:
5 Pin Bowling a truly Canadian sport invented by T.E. Ryan of Toronto in 1909.
Air-Conditioned Railway Coach invented by Henry Ruttan in 1858.
AC Radio Tube invented by Edward Samuels Rogers in 1925.
Thomas L. Wilson invented the production process of Acetylene in 1892.
Agrifoam Crop Cold Protector co-invented in 1967 by D. Siminovitch & J. W. Butler.
Anti-Gravity Suit invented by Wilbur Rounding Franks in 1941, a suit for high altitude jet pilots.
In 1957 Maurice Levy invented a postal sorter that could handle 200,000 letters an hour.
Basketball invented by James Naismith in 1891.
Bone Marrow Compatibility Test invented by Barbara Bain in 1960.
A process to extract Bromine was invented by Herbert Henry Dow in 1890.
In 1892 Thomas Leopold Willson invented a process for Calcium Carbide.
Compound Steam Engine invented by Benjamin Franklin Tibbetts in 1842.
CPR Mannequin invented by Dianne Croteau in 1989..
Eli Franklin Burton, Cecil Hall, James Hillier, Albert Prebus co-invented the electron microscope in 1937.
Gramophone co-invented by Alexander Graham Bell & Emile Berliner in 1889.
Heart Pacemaker invented by Dr. John A. Hopps in 1950.
JAVA a programming language invented by James Gosling in 1994.
Telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.
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