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Elijah McCoy is an African Canadian who invented many thing but the one think he was most remembered for was the lubrication cup he invented to make oiling a locomotive quick and easy.

Five Facts About Elijah McCoyBy Alkise

He issued 57 patents

Issued his first patent in 1872

Fled slavery using the underground railroad

Was 15 years old when he served as a mechanical engineering apprenticeship

Opened his own company in 1920

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1. he invented the lubricator for locomotives and steam engines. 2. he received at least 72 patents during his lifetine.

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