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1897

Mechanizing the Coupling Process for Railcars​

Eastlake, Alabama

Andrew Jackson Beard invented the "Jenny Coupler" which eliminated the dangerous human process of manually coupling cars. He sold the rights to the invention for $50,000.​

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