Thomas Edison's Menlo Park laboratory

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Laboratory_Services
gptkbp:contributed_to the electric power industry
gptkbp:employs many inventors and scientists
gptkbp:established_in 1876
gptkbp:featured_in the first industrial research lab
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on practical applications of electricity
gptkbp:has_role the commercialization of inventions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Edison's Menlo Park laboratory
gptkbp:influenced modern research and development practices
gptkbp:is_a_center_for electrical engineering research
the development of early sound recording techniques
the development of the alkaline storage battery
gptkbp:is_a_hub_for innovation in the late 19th century
gptkbp:is_a_site_of gptkb:the_invention_of_the_carbon_microphone
scientific breakthroughs
the invention of the first successful electric railway system
the invention of the first practical electric light bulb
collaborative invention
experimentation with electric lighting
the invention of the electric vote recorder
the invention of the mimeograph
the invention of the first commercially successful motion picture camera
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for public demonstrations of inventions
gptkbp:is_associated_with the development of the incandescent lamp
gptkbp:is_influential_in the development of sound recording technology
gptkbp:is_significant_for the history of innovation
gptkbp:is_visited_by many prominent figures of the time
gptkbp:key_player the electrification of America
gptkbp:known_for development of the electric light bulb
development of the motion picture camera
development of the phonograph
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Menlo_Park,_New_Jersey
the first electric light was used in a public demonstration.
the first commercially viable light bulb was developed
the first electric light was demonstrated to the public
the development of the electric pen
the first phonograph was demonstrated
the first successful electric railway was tested
the development of the first electric power distribution system
gptkbp:model future laboratories
gptkbp:operates_in 1886
gptkbp:produced over 400 patents
gptkbp:was_a_birthplace_of many significant inventions
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for the industrial revolution in America
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in the use of research teams
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to gptkb:General_Electric_Company
gptkbp:was_involved_in telegraphy research
gptkbp:was_known_for its open-door policy for inventors
rapid prototyping of inventions
teamwork in invention
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Edison's_invention_factory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greenfield_Village
gptkb:Henry_Ford_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4