Karl Hutter

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Karl Hutter (born February 14, 1851 in Wallmerod ; † June 15, 1913 in New York ) was the patent holder for the clip lock with a porcelain head and rubber seal.

Life

Karl Hutter (Carl Caspar Hutter) was born in the Westerwald . He emigrated to the United States of America in 1867 at the age of 16 and became a US citizen in 1872. In 1877 he bought the patent for a clip lock from Charles de Quillfeldt and marketed it. In 1893 he applied for the patent clip lock in connection with a porcelain head and rubber seal , today's plop lock. The bachelor bequeathed a quarter of his estate and more than $ 60,000 to public institutions and more than $ 100,000 to his employees.

personal data
SURNAME Hutter, Karl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hutter, Carl Caspar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH February 14, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH Wallmerod
DATE OF DEATH June 15, 1913
Place of death new York