The sweeping success of the Bissells

On September 19, 1876, Melville Bissell received a patent for a device that improved upon existing mechanical carpet sweepers. Along with his wife Anna, Melville went on to establish a successful company and the Bissells became a household name. A.S.Ganesh takes a look at a husband-wife duo who changed the cleaning space drastically...

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