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Charles Seeberger was an American inventor known for his work on the moving stairway in the late 1890s. He coined the trademarked name "escalator," derived from the Latin word for stairs ("scala") and the word "elevator." In 1899, he partnered with the Otis Elevator Company to produce the first comm...
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Jesse W. Reno (1861-1947) was an American engineer who patented the first working inclined elevator in 1892, an early predecessor to the modern escalator. His invention was first installed at Coney Island, New York, in 1896 as an amusement park ride called the "inclined elevator." Later, his company...
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