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Robert William Kearns (* 10. März 1927 in Gary, Indiana; † 9. Februar 2005 in Baltimore, Maryland) war ein US-amerikanischer Ingenieur. Bekannt wurde er durch die Erfindung des Intervall- Scheibenwischers, für die er am 1. Dezember 1964 die erste US-Patentanmeldung hinterlegte.
Robert William Kearns (March 10, 1927 – February 9, 2005) was an American mechanical engineer, educator and inventor who invented the most common intermittent windshield wiper systems used on most automobiles from 1969 to the present. His first patent for the invention was filed on December 1, 1964, after a few previous designs by other ...
- Inventor of the intermittent windshield wiper
- Robert William Kearns, March 10, 1927, Gary, Indiana, U.S.
- Engineer
- February 9, 2005 (aged 77), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Robert William Kearns (* 10. März 1927 in Gary, Indiana; † 9. Februar 2005 in Baltimore, Maryland) war ein US-amerikanischer Ingenieur. Bekannt wurde er durch die Erfindung des Intervall- Scheibenwischers, für die er am 1. Dezember 1964 die erste US-Patentanmeldung hinterlegte.
24. Mai 2019 · Robert Kearns invented the intermittent windshield wiper in 1953 and patented it in 1963. He sued Ford, Chrysler and other carmakers for stealing his invention and won millions of dollars in settlements.
30. Juni 2020 · Robert Kearns developed the intermittent windshield wiper in 1962 and patented it in 1967. He sued Ford for infringing his patent and won millions of dollars, but lost his sanity and his marriage in the process.
- Zachary Crockett
26. Feb. 2005 · DETROIT, Feb. 25 - Robert W. Kearns, the inventor of intermittent windshield wipers, who won multimillion-dollar judgments against Ford Motor and Chrysler for using his idea, died on Feb. 9 at...
24. Feb. 2023 · Robert William Kearns was a 20th-century inventor who patented the intermittent windshield wiper system, which became a standard feature in most cars worldwide. He sued Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler for infringing his patent and won multimillion-dollar settlements. Learn more about his life, inspiration, and legacy.
