Inventor

Mary Anderson

Patents indexed

Year range

1903

Associated with

Years active

1903

Total patents

Most recent

1903

Domains

automotivemechanical

Activity by decade

1900s

Patents

Career timeline

1 patents, in 1903

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How Mary Anderson Invented the Windshield Wiper

A 1903 invention by Mary Anderson that allowed drivers to manually clear rain and snow from their windshields using a lever inside the vehicle.

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