Philander Higley Roots

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Born: 1813
Died: 1879

About: Philander and Francis Roots were inventors and founders of the Roots Blower Company. Their design of a Roots type blower was the inspiration for the iconic Roots Blower still in use today.



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  • Achievement: Patented the Roots Blower

    Achieved: 1860

    Roots brothers Philander and Francis patented their Roots Blower in 1860. This rotary lobe pump will be the inspiration for what will become one of the most iconic power adders in the history of the car.


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