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Nikola Tesla

The innovative electric motor patented in May 1888

May, 1888
U.S.

The innovative electric motor, patented in May 1888, was a simple self-starting design that did not need a commutator, thus avoiding sparking and the high maintenance of constantly servicing and replacing mechanical brushes.


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