7 Important Inventions by Women
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 07-03-2020
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Circular Saw, Tabitha Babbitt
Weaver Tabitha Babbitt suggested that lumber workers use a circular saw instead of the two man pit saw. She made a prototype and attached it to her spinning wheel in 1813. Unfortunately, Babbitt`s Shaker community didn't approve of filing the patent. However, they took full advantage of the invention though.