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Josephine Cochran (later Cochrane; née Garis; March 8, 1839 – August 3, 1913) was an American inventor [1] who invented the first successful hand-powered dishwasher, which she designed and then constructed with the assistance of mechanic George Butters, who became one of her first employees.
Josephine Cochrane: 1839 Dishwasher [289] 2006 Julio Palmaz: 1945 Intravascular stent [290] 2006 Lester Allan Pelton: 1829 Water wheel [291] 2006 Lewis Howard Latimer: 1848 Filament for electric light bulb [292] 2006 Lewis Miller: 1829 Combine harvester [293] 2006 Lewis Waterman: 1837 Fountain pen [294] 2006 Linus Yale Jr. 1821 Cylinder lock ...
The dishwasher, chocolate-chip cookies, and the first version of the Monopoly board game were all created by women. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...
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Dishwasher Josephine Cochrane developed in 1887 the first commercially successful dishwasher, together with mechanic George Butters. Improved ironing board In 1892, Sarah Boone obtained a patent in the United States for improvements to the ironing board, allowing for better quality ironing for shirt sleeves. [42] Central heating
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December 28 – Josephine Cochrane patents the first commercially successful automatic dishwasher in the United States. Gottlieb Daimler produces the first motorboat, Neckar, in Germany. [12] The Lebel Model 1886 rifle is developed in France, the first military firearm to use smokeless powder ammunition. Auguste Mustel invents the celesta.