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Las Mujeres Que Diseñaron la Lavadora

The Women Who Engineered the Washing Machine

Mucho antes de que existieran las lavadoras eléctricas, generaciones de lavanderas ya estaban diseñando soluciones a los problemas más difíciles del lavado, desde escurridores aplastantes hasta una agitación ineficiente. Las patentes de Ellen Eglui y Margaret Colvin formalizaron conocimientos que habían sido probados en lavaderos durante un siglo.

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women inventors
domestic engineering
washing machine history
embodied knowledge
patent history
labor history

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