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August Schrader

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As with the introduction of the bicycle, early automobiles had solid wheels similar to those on carriages, followed by solid hard rubber. In time, tubed pneumatic tires and Schrader valves were introduced to cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Most of these ultimately went tubeless, but retained Schrader
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After watching divers at work, Schrader sought to improve diving helmets. In 1849, he created a new copper helmet. Later, his interest in diving led to him to design an air pump.
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Schrader immigrated from Germany to the United States and opened a shop dealing in rubber products in
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apparatus. Then he went into partnership with Christian Baecher, a brass turner and finisher.
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In 1845, he began supplying fittings and valves for rubber products made by the
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Brothers, including air pillows and life preservers. He also made
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Land and Sea Collection: 1917 SCHRADER NAVY MK V DIVING HELMET
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Emigrants from the German Confederation to the United States
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valves. For comparison, it should be compared with the
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inventor and mechanic. He is known for inventing the
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August Schrader (inventor)

Schrader valve
German-American
Schrader valve
Manhattan
New York City
Goodyear
daguerreotype
English
cyclists'
pneumatic
tires
Schrader valve
Presta valve

Schrader-Bridgeport website
Historical Schrader equipment
Land and Sea Collection: 1917 SCHRADER NAVY MK V DIVING HELMET
Schrader valve patent - US495064A
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stub
expanding it
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1807 births
1894 deaths
19th-century American inventors

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