GK
INVENTIONS
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Jonh E. Turnbull
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John Fisher Filed
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Jacob Christian Schöffer
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Videocon introduced India’s first washing machine in 1988. This was a Twin Tub Washing Machine in collaboration with Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Japan with the “intent to liberate the Indian housewife from the daily back-breaking, time-consuming drudgery of washing clothes by hand”.
Detailed explanation-2: -Produced by the Chicago-based Hurley Electric Laundry Equipment Company, the 1907 Thor is believed to be the first electrically powered washer ever manufactured, crediting Hurley as the inventor of the first automatic washing machine. Designed by Hurley engineer Alva J.
Detailed explanation-3: -1920s Washing Machines Graduating from washboards, 1920s people could wash a whole tub of laundry using a machine invented originally by the Hurley Machine Company of Chicago.