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2. Mary Anderson (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   Invention of the windshield wiper. Mary Elizabeth Anderson (February 19, 1866 – June 27, 1953) [ 1] was an American real estate developer, rancher, viticulturist, and most notably the inventor of what became known as the windshield wiper. On November 10, 1903 Anderson was granted her first patent for an automatic car window cleaning device ...

3. Robert Kearns - Wikipedia

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   Robert William Kearns (March 10, 1927 – February 9, 2005) was an American mechanical engineer, educator and inventor who invented the most common intermittent windshield wiper systems used on most automobiles from 1969 to the present. His first patent for the invention was filed on December 1, 1964, after a few previous designs by other ...

4. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   firestone .com. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is an American tire company founded by Harvey S. Firestone (1868–1938) in 1900 initially to supply solid rubber side-wire tires [ 2] for fire apparatus, [ 3] and later, pneumatic tires for wagons, buggies, and other forms of wheeled transportation common in the era.

5. Windscreen wiper - Wikipedia

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   Windscreen wiper on a parked car. In this common design, the force from the arm is distributed evenly with a series of linkages known as a whippletree. A windscreen wiper ( Commonwealth English) or windshield wiper ( American English) is a device used to remove rain, snow, ice, washer fluid, water, or other debris from a vehicle's front window.

6. Windshield washer fluid - Wikipedia

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   A control within the car can be operated to spray washer fluid onto the windshield, typically using an electrical pump via jets mounted either beneath the windshield or beneath the wiper blade (s). The windshield wipers are automatically turned on, cleaning dirt and debris off the windshield. Some vehicles use the same method to clean the rear ...

7. Used car prices fall again in July, down nearly 20% from ...

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   New car prices fell 0.2% in July and 1.4% from the prior year. Compared to their peak in February 2022, prices paid for used vehicles are now down 19.4%. Used car prices rose more than 40% ...