the 10 Filipino Inventors and their inventions that the world is using now. Proud Pinoy!

1.FLORESCENT BY AGAPITO FLORES

Agapito Flores is the reason why the world becomes brighter. A Filipino Inventor who is known for his
funnel of the Fluorescent light tube invention – one of the most commonly used lighting device in the
world.

2. INCUBATOR BY FE DEL MUNDO

The first Asian to have entered the prestigious Harvard University’s School of Medicine is also credited
for her studies that lead to the invention of incubator and jaundice relieving device.

3.KARAOKE BY ROBERTO DEL ROSARIO

Roberto del Rosario is the president of the Trebel Music Corporation and the inventor of the
Karaoke Sing Along System in 1975.

4.LUNA ROVER BY EDWARDO SAN JUAN

He is the inventor of the Moon Buggy or the Lunar Rover. This Moon buggy was the car used by Neil
Armstrong and other astronauts when they first explored the moon in 1969.

5.VIDEOPHONE BY GREGORIO ZARA

Gregorio Zara was born in Lipa City Philippines, invented the videophone in 1955 and referred to as a
Photophone separator signal. Gregorio Zara invented 30 Patented products includingThe Compass in
1929, Wooden Microscope, Vapor Chamber andRobot that talked, walked and responded to a given
command. Etc…

6.ERYTHROMYCIN BY ABELARDO AGUILAR

Aguilar discovered the antibiotic from the Aspergillus species of fungi in 1949 and sent samples
to Indiana-based pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly Co. The drug firm allegedly registered the propriety
name Iloson for the antibiotic in honor of Iloilo province where Aguilar discovered it. Erythromycin, the
generic name of Iloson, was reportedly the first successful macrolide antibiotic introduced in the US.

7. ALCO-DIESEL, LAN-GAS AND SUPERBUNKER FORMULA L BY RUDY

LANTANO SR.
In 1996, Rudy Lantano Sr., a revolutionary fuel half-composed of water. The mix burns faster and
emits pollutants, 95 percent less than those released to the air by traditional fuel products. The
inventor said his invention is a result of blending new ingredients and additives with ordinary oil
products through agitation and mixing, which is a very safe process.

8.FEMININE HYGIENE BY DR. VIRGILIO MALANG

9.SINGLE-CHIP GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
ACCELERATOR BY DIOSDADO BANATAO
– introduced the first single-chip graphical user interface accelerator that made computers work a
lot faster and for helping develop the Ethernet controller chip that made the Internet possible. In
1989, he pioneered the local bus concept for personal computers and in the following year developed
the First Windows accelerator chip. Intel is now using the chips and technologies developed by
Banatao. He now runs his own semiconductor company, Mostron, and Chips & Technology, which is
based in California’s Silicon Valley.

10. QUINK INK INVENTED BY FRANCISCO QUISUMBING

an innovative ink at that time and was further developed to work with Parker Pens. Aside from being
quick drying, it was also water-resistant, did not clog the pen opening, does not blot and will not fade. It
is considered one of the best selling ink for fountain pens of the millennium.

Reflection

1. my reflection is its good for us to many filipino and its usefull to us

2. its an massive life saver specially to the baby that is in danger
3. its good for those loves singing
4. its an honor for us filipinos to have a n lunar rover to examine or saw on whats on moon
5. it’s a good product because it can help filipinos to call their families in other country
6. its good for those have an bad condition
7. its good for diesel cars and it’s a efficient for many cars
8. its good for womens who needs it
9. its usefull for many workers that use more on computer and those who works uses
computer
10. its usefull for artist to make their work efficient and fast