people invented it
the otis company
The number zero was the first "invented" number.
aryabhatta first invented zero in India
The first calculator was invented in 1623.
gidel moreno was the first lady who invented the elevator
The first electric elevator was built by Werner von Siemens in 1880.
Werner von Siemens invented the world's first electric elevator. It was invented on 1880 and presented at the Mannheim Pfalzgau exhibition.
Roped (traction) elevators came first. Otis Elevator Company invented the modern elevator in 1853 which used ropes. Otis Elevator Company then also invented the first hydraulic elevator which was installed in 1909 at the Singer Building in New York City (since demolished).
Elisha Otis
Elisha Otis invented the elevator in 1854.
While Elisha (Eli) Otis invented the elevator brakes, the elevator was invented by someone else.
Elisha Otis invented the first practical elevator and demonstrated it at the Crystal Palace Exhibition, New York in 1854
because people needed to get to another floor of a building faster then usual. If you took the stairs it would have taken a long time. That is why Elisha Graves Otis invented the first elevator. Then soon after somebody improved it by making it an electrical elevator and that person was Werner Von Siemens. That is why they invented the elevator and the electrical elevator.
The elevator brake was invented in 1852 by Elisha Graves
in 1850 who invented the elevator in mew york
Elisha Graves Otis invented the elevator brakes (and thus the first safe elevator) in 1853. His invention made skyscrapers possible.