William Jr. Stanley
Born: 1858Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Induction coil—Stanley designed a practical induction coil system that varied alternating current (AC) voltage. His coil became the prototype for all future transformers and made practical the transmitting of electricity for consumer uses such as lighting. (1995)
Died: 1916| Rangaswamy Srinivasan | The National Inventors Hall of Fame | Charles Proteus Steinmetz |