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Richard R. Walton

1909 – 1993

American inventor

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About Richard R. Walton

Lived 1909 – 1993 (aged 83–84). Richard R. Walton was an inventor.

Richard R. Walton (1909 - June 24, 1993) was an American inventor credited with the invention of six-pack containers, agitating devices for cloth washers, an apparatus to shrink-proof clothes, and the first machine to pick a single layer of fabric from a stack of cloth.

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Important facts

Born

1909

Birth century

20th century

Died

24 June 1993

Occupation

Inventor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard R. Walton's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard R. Walton?

American inventor

When was Richard R. Walton born?

Richard R. Walton was born in 1909.

When did Richard R. Walton die?

Richard R. Walton died on 24 June 1993.

What was Richard R. Walton's occupation?

Richard R. Walton was an inventor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard R. Walton

· Wikidata: Q7328575

· DBpedia: Richard R. Walton

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