Emil Lerp

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Emil Lerp (* 1886 in Goldbach ; † 1966 in Hamburg ) was a German entrepreneur and inventor .

Life

In 1927 Emil Lerp presented the first petrol chainsaw . He started the first presentation on Mount Dolmar in the Thuringian Forest with the model A chainsaw, which, as a two-man machine, weighed 58 kg. On June 15, 1928, Lerp received the patent for a “tree saw arranged on a stretcher-like frame” , the world's first petrol chainsaw . In 1928 Lerp renamed the company he founded in Hamburg after the mountain in Dolmar . Before starting his own business, Emil Lerp worked together with Andreas Stihl , who later founded Stihl , as a salesman for the Emil Ring Company (Rinco saws).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Model A
  2. ↑ Patent DE508286 : Tree saw arranged on a stretcher-like frame. Registered on June 15, 1928 , published on September 26, 1930 , inventor: Emil Friedrich Lerp. ‌
  3. ↑ Baedeker travel guide : Thuringia. 3. Edition. Ostfildern 2013, ISBN 978-3-8297-9234-9 , p. 226 (online at: books.google.de )
  4. ↑ dolmarpowerproducts.com 80 years DOLMAR (accessed November 23, 2014)
  5. ↑ Emil Lerp and Andreas Stihl: two former colleagues are revolutionizing the chainsaw - Gartenweltonline.de . In: garden technology . ( gartenweltonline.de [accessed on April 14, 2017]). Emil Lerp and Andreas Stihl: two former colleagues are revolutionizing the chainsaw - Gartenweltonline.de ( Memento of the original from April 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gartenweltonline.de
personal data
SURNAME Lerp, Emil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur and inventor
DATE OF BIRTH 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Goldbach
DATE OF DEATH 1966
Place of death Hamburg