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Mary Anderson Inventou o Limpador de Para-Brisa

Mary Anderson Invented the Windshield Wiper

Em 1902, Mary Anderson viu um motorista de bonde lutar na neve e esboçou uma alavanca simples que mudaria a condução para sempre. As montadoras rejeitaram sua ideia, mas todo motorista do mundo a usa hoje.

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women inventors
windshield wiper
transport safety
patents
market skepticism
ubiquity without credit

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