TIL Robert Kearns invented the Intermittent Windshield Wiper System and had it stolen by the Big 3 car manufacturers - Upgoat - "what's upgoat!"

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TIL Robert Kearns invented the Intermittent Windshield Wiper System and had it stolen by the Big 3 car manufacturers
submitted by Conspirologist to whatever 3 weeksMay 11, 2024 02:43:55 ago (+5/-1) (en.wikipedia.org)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kearns

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Crackinjokes 0 points 3 weeks ago

Flash of genius was a movie about this. It was pretty good.

Look for it.
Covered his lawsuits etc.

Trailer

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0Biy-okZ0l8

Trailers and outtakes here

https://search.brave.com/videos?q=flash%20of%20genius%20movie