washing machine

  • the washing machine "scrub board" was first invented by james king

    the washing machine "scrub board" was first invented by james king
    The earliest washing "machine" was the scrub board invented in 1797. American, James King patented the first washing machine to use a drum in 1851, the drum made King's machine resemble a modern machine, however it was still hand powered.
  • In 1858, Hamilton Smith patented the rotary washing machine.

    In 1858, Hamilton Smith patented the rotary washing machine.
  • The first washing machines designed for convenient use in the home.

  • washing machines in the 1900's

    Only once drive motors had become available in around 1900 did this concept really significantly reduce the workload. It is sometimes referred to as a "stockpile invention" due to the fact that it only started working in combination with a subsequent innovation.
  • Introduced in 1908 by the Hurley Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois, the Thor washing machine was invented Alva J. Fisher. The Thor was a drum type washing machine with a galvanized tub and an electric motor.

  • Bendix Deluxe, a machine loaded in the front, was introduced in 1947

    Bendix Deluxe, a machine loaded in the front, was introduced in 1947
  • washing machines in the year 2000

    cloud wash is a washing machine that has simple physical physical controls but can also be controlled remotely via an app.