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  2. Soap dispenser - Wikipedia

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    An automatic soap dispenser is specifically a hands-free dispenser of liquid or foam soap, and generally can be used for other liquids such as hand sanitizers, shampoos or hand lotions. They are often battery-powered-powered. Hands-free dispensers for water and soap/hand sanitizer have particular virtues for operating theatres and treatment rooms.

  3. Curtiss-Wright - Wikipedia

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    The strategic acquisition of SAA is part of Curtiss-Wright's efforts to enhance growth prospects and diversify its product portfolio. With an anticipated positive impact on CW's earnings, the $240 million transaction is projected to contribute to a robust free cash flow conversion rate exceeding 100%, signaling a favorable liquidity position ...

  4. Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company - Wikipedia

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    Curtiss Model H: 1914 478 family of classes of long-range flying boats Curtiss Model K: 1915 51+ Single engine biplane flying boat Curtiss Model R: 1915 ~290 Single engine biplane utility plane Curtiss C-1 Canada: 1915 12 Twin engine biplane bomber Curtiss JN-4: 1915 6,813 Single engine biplane trainer Curtiss Model L: 1916 4+ Single engine ...

  5. Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    In 1961 Helene Curtis's stock was listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and by the middle of the decade the company had licensed its products in 81 countries. Also in 1961, Helene Curtis Industries began to challenge Avon in the field of door-to-door cosmetics sales. [4] Ronald J. Gidwitz, son of co-founder Gerald Gidwitz, took over as CEO in ...

  6. Espresso machine - Wikipedia

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    The first espresso machine was created in 1822 by the Frenchman Louis Bernard Rabaut. [1] [2]In 1855, another Frenchman, Edouard Loysel de Santais, presented a café express machine at the Exposition Universelle of Paris able to make 2,000 cups of coffee in 1 hour.

  7. Curtiss Model K (engine) - Wikipedia

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    The Curtiss Model K was an early aircraft piston engine with four inline cylinders. "Among the most successful early engines marketed in the United States were those designed and built by aviation pioneer and inventor Glenn Curtiss in his factory in Hammondsport, New York. Curtiss introduced the Model K in 1911.

  8. Curtiss Candy Company - Wikipedia

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    Their second confectionery item was the chocolate-covered peanut butter crunch Butterfinger, which was introduced in 1926. [2] In 1931, Curtiss marketed the brand by sponsoring famous air racer, John H. Livingston , in the Baby Ruth Aerobatic Team flying the air-racer Howard "Mike" at airshows, and sponsoring Livingston's Monocoupe racer in the ...

  9. Curtiss JN Jenny - Wikipedia

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    Twin JN — An enlarged twin-engined version of the JN-4, they were powered by two OXX-2 V-8 engines, built in 1916 as the JN-5 for an observation role; among the many other modifications was an enlarged wingspan and new rudder adapted from the Curtiss Model R-4. Two of the series saw action with the US Army on the Mexican border in 1916–1917.