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...Tichauer would eliminate one leg, and spread the other two to make that most stable of all bases, the tripod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Building a Better Mouse Trap | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...opinion of New York University's Erwin R. Tichauer, that snow shovel is poorly adapted to its user. For the flabby, middle-aged and out-of-condition male it can be dangerous, since the position of its handle imposes an unnatural and unnecessary strain on the wrist, the arm, and consequently, the heart. A far safer and more efficient design, says Tichauer, would look like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Building a Better Mouse Trap | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...bottom-hinged oven door appalls him. How can the housewife, forced to lean across it to extract a 10-lb. roast, possibly avoid lower-back pain? Like all good solutions, Tichauer's seems beautifully simple: hinge the oven door laterally, just like on the refrigerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Building a Better Mouse Trap | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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