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VACUUM CLEANER INVENTION
In 1907, a Canton janitor's asthma got so bad he rigged a fan motor, broomstick, and pillowcase into a vacuum: His cousin's husband, W.H. Hoover, bought the patent in 1908Meet James Murray Spangler, the janitor whose battle with asthma sparked an ingenious innovation in 1907: the electric suction sweeper. Cra...- James Dyson Was Frustrated With a Broken Vacuum, It Led to a Billion-Dollar IdeaJames Dyson's journey to invent the bagless vacuum cleaner began with a simple annoyance: a vacuum that lost suction. This led to a 15-year...
- EU regulators say Amazon's iRobot acquisition may harm competitionThe European Commission, the European Union's executive arm and top antitrust enforcer, said it has informed Amazon of its "preliminary vie...
- The Alluring Twenties: What would it take to replicate the 1920s?While the decade presents a hope of prosperity, it also brings a multitude of threats. The way in which the scales tip will define not just...
- Cricket World Cup: Reality check for India after losing to EnglandAs England end India’s winning streak, Virat Kohli would be a worried man as Indian middle order fails to deliver yet again.
- Meena Kumari, FIFA WC, Winter Solstice: A throwback to the best Google doodles of 2018Google welcomed 2018 with an adorable Penguin doodle.
- Google honours vacuum cleaner inventor Hubert Cecil Booth with doodle on 147th birth anniversaryBooth was an engineer who invented one of the first versions of the vacuum cleaner.
- Ex-CEO of Micromax Vineet Taneja is India head of DysonDyson is a family-owned company founded by British engineer and inventor Sir James Dyson, often called the Steve Jobs of domestic appliance...
- Dyson plans to enter India with its range of patented products next year"Dyson intends to make its patented technology available in India for the first time, and build a strong partnership with India which goes ...
- New roti machine promises end to tyranny of the tawaWhat her Rotimatic does is to take the tedium out of the process of making rotis — the relentless sifting, kneading, rolling and baking eve...
- Inventors say BP ignoring their oil spill ideasBP has received thousands of ideas from the public on how to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil spill _ including bombs and oil-eating bacteria _ ...
- Increasing role of robots in Japanese factoriesRobots are already taken for granted in Japanese factories, so much so that they are sometimes welcomed on their first day at work with Shi...
- Japan geared up for robot evolutionGovt has funded a plethora of robotics-related efforts, including some $42 million for the first phase of a humanoid robotics project, and ...
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