Who Invented Springs? A Complete History from Ancient Bows to Modern Coils
No single person invented the spring. Meet Richard Tredwell, who patented the first coil spring in 1763, and Robert Hooke, whose law still governs spring design today.
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No single person invented the spring. Meet Richard Tredwell, who patented the first coil spring in 1763, and Robert Hooke, whose law still governs spring design today.
