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Robert William Kearns was an American engineer who invented the intermittent windshield wiper mechanism, famously patenting the design in 1967 and winning major lawsuits.

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Robert Kearns scores 7.82/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Engineer category. Intermittent-wiper inventor with major real-world impact; reputation centers heavily on prolonged patent litigation.
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