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  2. Trico - Wikipedia

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    Trico is an American company that specializes in windshield wipers. Trico, then known as Tri-Continental Corporation , invented the windshield wiper blade in 1917. [ 2 ] Its original Trico Plant No. 1 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . [ 3 ]

  3. Trico Plant No. 1 - Wikipedia

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    The Trico Plant No. 1 was the first factory built by Trico, which went on to become a major manufacturer of windshield wipers.The company was founded by John R. Oishei, who in 1917 was the manager of the Teck Theater in Buffalo, when while driving in a heavy rain he struck a bicyclist with his car. [8]

  4. Windscreen wiper - Wikipedia

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    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. Almost all motor vehicles , including cars , trucks , buses , train locomotives , and watercraft with a cabin —and some aircraft —are equipped with ...

  5. Mary Anderson (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Robert Kearns - Wikipedia

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    Inventor of the intermittent windshield wiper 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.

  7. Flash of Genius (film) - Wikipedia

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    The scene when Ford's new line of cars with the intermittent wiper is shown for the first time was shot in the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia. [citation needed] The soundtrack includes "Too Many Fish In The Sea" by Liam Titcomb, "Green Onions" by Booker T. & the M.G.'s, and "Tennessee Waltz" by Aaron Zigman.

  8. Pirated movie release types - Wikipedia

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    a compressed version of a 720p and usually sized at around 2–3 GB. Currently uncommon. Movie piracy sites such as RARBG and YTS has its own compressed versions of the movies released on these sites, tagged as 1080p. 720p usually around 4–7 GB and is the most downloaded form of BDRip. m-1080p (or mini 1080p) usually a little bit larger than ...

  9. The Windshield Wiper - Wikipedia

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    The Windshield Wiper is a 2021 Spanish-American computer-cel adult animated short film directed and co-produced by Alberto Mielgo alongside [1] Leo Sánchez. The film won the award for Best Animated Short Film at the 94th Academy Awards .