Archive for the ‘Washing Machine’ Category

washing machineThe first washing machines were nothing we have today. The washboard was invented in 1797 and began a race for a washing machine that was bigger and better developed. James King inauguration ceremony in 1851, with a washing machine, the first of its kind, the use of a drum. Although it was still operated manually add the King’s model are similar to the modern washing machine. The rotary press was patented by Hamilton Smith in 1858. The rotating machine has been replaced by the Thor washing machine was invented by Alva J. Fisher. There was a washing machine drum in a galvanized tub and even had an electric motor. It was presented to the public in 1908 by the Hurley Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois. The patent was issued 1910th.

Maytag, Whirlpool and Schulthess

FL Maytag began manufacturing farm implements in Newton, Iowa Maytag Corporation as in 1893. His company was limping in the winter to keep their product line by winter a wooden tub washing machine, which he introduced in 1907 decided boost. Finally, his linen business machine its core business, and he soon has a full-time level.

The Upton Machine Company began in 1911 and became the Whirlpool Corporation. Upton has been in St. Joseph, Michigan and manufactures electric washing machines were driven motor based.

In 1909 began production of Schulthess Group their first washing machines. In fact, the Schulthess Group that support for a washing machine was invented in 1949 that uses a control punch cards. Production of the first washing machine in Europe began in 1951 and 1978, production began for the first microchip-controlled washing machines.