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The word (then spelled mappe) is attested in English in 1496, but new refinements and variations of mop designs have been introduced, from time to time.For example, American inventor Jacob Howe received US patent #241 for a mop holder in 1837 [2] and Thomas W. Stewart (US patent #499,402) in 1893.
Due to these improvements and the commercial success of the mop sold by his company, Manuel Jalon Corominas is known, mainly in Spain, as the "inventor of the mop". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 10 ] Intellectual property claims over the mop were challenged by his former associate Emilio Bellvis Montesano.
Joy Mangano (/ m æ ŋ ˈ ɡ æ n oʊ / mang-GAN-oh; born February 1, 1956) [1] is an American inventor and entrepreneur known for inventions such as the self-wringing Miracle Mop. [2] [3] She was the president of Ingenious Designs, LLC, and appeared regularly on the U.S. television shopping channel HSN until her departure in late 2018. [4]
He was looking for a round wringer and mop system, and developed it by improving the invention of Julia and Julina. Manuel was granted sole recognition for the invention by patent number 298,240 eleven years later in 1964. Rodríguez and Montoussé are still not recognized as inventors of the mop due to the legal difference between utility ...
Julia Montoussé Fargues (died 27 September 1971 in Avilés) was a Spanish inventor of French origin, considered the inventor of the mop, alongside her daughter Julia Rodríguez-Maribona. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Harry Mendell, U.S. – invented the first digital sampling synthesizer; Joy Mangano (born 1956), U.S. – household appliances; Anna Mangin (1844–1931) – American inventor, educator, caterer and women's rights campaigner; Charles Mantoux (1877–1947), France – Mantoux test (tuberculosis) Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937), Italy – radio ...
Noel, you bastard. I was in Germany, basking in the glory of the success of [Hootie & the Blowfish’s 1994 album] Cracked Rear View, and our first European Hootie tour, when I started listening ...
The Libman Company is an American privately-held company that manufactures cleaning supplies, such as brooms, mops, toilet brushes, sponges, and various other household cleaning equipment.