General Knowledge - Inventions - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Inventions - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
1.
Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Hungarian brothers, Laszlo and George Biro, made the first ball point pen in 1894. It followed the first workable fountain pen which was invented by L.E. Waterman in 1884.
Discussion:
39 comments Page 1 of 4.
Netra Vyas said:
9 years ago
@Dhiraj C.
Fountain pen is what we call as Ink Pen in India. Ball Point Pen is a pen that dispenses ink over a metal ball at its point, i.e. over a "ball point". The metal commonly used is steel, brass, or tungsten carbide.
Fountain pen is what we call as Ink Pen in India. Ball Point Pen is a pen that dispenses ink over a metal ball at its point, i.e. over a "ball point". The metal commonly used is steel, brass, or tungsten carbide.
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Princess said:
7 years ago
Space Pen is a gas-charged ball point pen that is rugged and works in a wider variety of conditions, such as zero gravity, vacuum and extreme temperatures.
Mutheeswaran. P said:
1 decade ago
@Mr.Joy sen.
Answer in correct. It is invented in 1888 by loud. The first ballpoint pen was introduced by multiple company.
Answer in correct. It is invented in 1888 by loud. The first ballpoint pen was introduced by multiple company.
Ashok said:
9 years ago
What is the reasons in ball pen that ink is emit through the ball?
Give me answer in technical.
Give me answer in technical.
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Lavanya Muvvala said:
5 years ago
John. L. Loud is the inventor and patented in 1888. Later it was modified by Brio bros in 1894.
Saravanan said:
7 years ago
John J. Loud invented the first ballpoint pen and patented it in 1888 in America.
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DebashisD said:
3 years ago
Ball point pen - Biro brothers.
Fountain pen - L. E. Watermann.
Fountain pen - L. E. Watermann.
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DHIRAJ C said:
1 decade ago
What is difference between fountain pen & ballpoint pen ?
Joy Sen said:
1 decade ago
I think Ballpoint pen was invented by John J Loud in 1888.
Ashika chaudhary said:
1 decade ago
What is difference between ball point pen and felt pen?
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