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People: P. V. Narasimha Rao
Topic: Thai War of 1371-78
Location: Marand Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Iran

The flying shuttle loom, one of the …

Years: 1733 - 1733

The flying shuttle loom, one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving, is patented in by its inventor John Kay in 1733.

It allows a single weaver to weave much wider fabrics, and it can be mechanized, allowing for automatic machine looms.