Everest na Jennings

Everest & Jenningsni uruganda rukora ibikoresho bigendanwa. Everest & Jennings niyo sosiyete ya mbere yatanze umusaruro munini mu bantu bafite ubumuga.[1][2]

Icyirangantego cya Everest & Jennings inyuma y'intebe y'igare.

Inkomoko hindura

Bombi bahise bajya mu bucuruzi kugirango bakore igishushanyo mbonera cyabo. Mu myaka yo muri 40, basanze abamugaye ku rugamba mu Ntambara ya Kabiri y'Isi Yose binyuze mu masezerano ya leta yashyizeho isosiyete nk'izina rizwi mu bikoresho byo gusubiza mu buzima busanzwe abavuye kurugamba. [3]

Umuryango wa Everest wagurishije inyungu ziyi sosiyete muri 1943, [4] ariko Gerald Jennings, umuhungu wa Harry Sr., yari umuyobozi mukuru kuva 1952 kugeza yeguye muri 1985. [5] [6]

Muri 1956, isosiyete yabaye iya mbere mu gukora igare ry’abafite ubumuga ry’amashanyarazi . [1]

Intsinzi nibibazo mu n'amategeko hindura

 
Ifoto ya Madamu wa Perezida Betty Ford Yasinyiye Abakinnyi ba Televiziyo , muri 1976 ... - NARA - 186827; Ikirangantego cy'ibimuga cya Everest & Jennings kiragaragara munsi y'intoki

Mu ntangiriro yo muri 70, Everest & Jennings International yari " yari yambere ku si itanga ibikoresho by'abamugaye." Ariko nanone yazanye ubugenzuzi bwiyongereyeho. Muri 1977, Ishami ry’Ubutabera muri Amerika ryashinje Everest & Jennings ibikorwa binyuranyije n’amategeko abuza kwishyiriraho ibiciro . Gukemura ibisubizo byasabye Everest & Jennings gukora raporo yu bahiriza buri mwaka ishami ry’ubutabera; "bike birenze gukubita urushyi" n’umuvugizi w’umuguzi Ralph Nader . Nader kandi yagize uruhare mu myigaragambyo yerekeranye n’ubuziranenge, umutekano, n’igiciro cyintebe za Everest & Jennings, nk’umuryango uharanira uburenganzira bw’abafite ubumuga. Ikirego cy’igiciro cyazanywe n’abacuruza ibyo ibikoresho, ariko birukanwa mu rukiko muri 1984.

Amajyambere nyuma hindura

Muri 1992, bahuye n’ibibazo by’amafaranga bivuye ku isoko mpuzamahanga, Everest & Jennings yavuye i Camarillo, muri Californiya yimukira i St. Louis, muri Leta ya Missouri . [7] Muri 1993, isosiyete yaguze Medical Composite Technology, isosiyete ikorana ikoranabuhanga rya karubone.

Muri 1996, yari afite ikibazo cyo kwishyura imyenda no kugabanuka kugurisha, Everest & Jennings yatangaje ko igurisha ry'ikigo muri Graham-Field Products Products. [8] Graham-Field yahise ifunga uruganda rwa Everest & Jennings mu mujyi wa Earth, Missouri . [9] Graham-Field ikomeje kugurisha amagare y'abamugaye munsi ya Everest & Jennings. [10]

Reba hindura

  1. 1.0 1.1 "The First Wheelchair Was Built for Phillip II of Spain". ThoughtCo (in Icyongereza). Retrieved 2021-04-07. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":0" defined multiple times with different content
  2. "Wheelchair Maker Tries to Regain Profits". Los Angeles Times (in American English). 1990-04-03. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  3. M. Tremblay, "Going Back to Civvy Street: A Historical Account of the Impact of the Everest and Jennings Wheelchair for Canadian World War II Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury" Disability & Society 11(1996): 149-170.
  4. Everest Jennings Inc. vs. E. J. Manufacturing Co. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.·263 F.2d 254 (9th Cir. 1959).
  5. "Gerald M. Jennings, Wheelchair Maker" New York Times (November 8, 1989).
  6. "Gerald Jennings; Ran Wheelchair Firm" Los Angeles Times (November 8, 1989).
  7. Larry Speer, "Wheelchair Company to Lay Off 450: Camarillo" Los Angeles Times (February 29, 1992).
  8. Lee Conrad, "Everest & Jennings CEO Getting $660,000 from Stock" St. Louis Business Journal (June 23, 1996).
  9. "Court Okays Everest & Jennings Plant Shutdown" St. Louis Business Journal (June 27, 2000).
  10. David J. Morrow, "Vehicles for Market Share; Wheelchair Makers are Trying to Expand their Turf" New York Times (January 21, 1998).