...that to encourage use of his new invention, the shopping cart, market owner Sylvan Goldman hired fake shoppers to push the carts around his store in Oklahoma City? Seems his customers were reluctant to give up their hand-carried baskets.
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| 7229541 | Processing solution tank A processing solution tank of forming an agitating flow by flowing and circulating a processing solution in directions opposite to each other between the side of a liquid surface and the side of a tank bottom, in which a guide plate substantially of an arcuate shape... | 06/12/2007 |
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| 3997418 | Electrophoretic coating Electrophoretic coating of small ware such as metal fasteners or rivets.... | 12/14/1976 |