Who invented the flying shuttle in 1733 a hand operated machine which increased the speed of weaving...........

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Who invented the flying shuttle in 1733, a hand-operated machine which increased the speed of weaving?

Edward Cartwright

Eli Whitney

Elias Howe

John Kay

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Flying shuttle, Machine that represented an important step toward automatic weaving. It was invented by John Kay in 1733. In previous looms, the shuttle was thrown, or passed, through the threads by hand, and wide fabrics required two weavers seated side by side passing the shuttle between them