A brief history of the telescoping shopping cart. 1999

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A brief history of the telescoping shopping cart. 1999

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Essay describing the invention of the telescoping shopping cart, invented by Kansas City-based Orla Watson, with assistance from his wife Edith. Includes a biographical essay on the Watsons.

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Watson, Orla E., 1896-1983

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Orla E. Watson (June 3, 1896 – January 17, 1983) was an American inventor, engineer, and draftsman. He is most remembered for his invention of the rear swinging door feature on grocery shopping carts allowing the cart to telescope, or "nest" in order to save space....

Watson, Edith.

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