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Jacuzzi
In 1968, Roy Jacuzzi invented and
marketed the first self-contained, fully integrated whirlpool bath by incorporating
jets into the sides of the tub. Jacuzzi® is the trademarked name for
the invention.
Jacquard
Loom
Weaved complex designs.
Janney
Coupler
An improvement in railroad car couplers
that became the standard for the railroad freightcar couplers used even
today.
Java
Java is a programming language and
environment written by Patrick Naughton, Mike Sheridan and James Gosling.
JavaScript
Created by Netscape programmer
Brendan Eich.
Jet
Ski
The jet ski was invented by Clayton
Jacobsen II.
Jet
Engine
Dr. Hans von Ohain and Sir Frank
Whittle are recognized as the co-inventors of the jet engine.
Jigsaw
Puzzles
The history of jigsaw puzzles -
John Spilsbury created the first jigsaw puzzle in 1767.
Jukebox
The history of the jukebox.
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