Richard Spikes
(1884-1962)
American engineer
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Richard Bowie Spikes (October 2, 1878 - January 22, 1963) was an American inventor. The holder of a number of United States patents, his inventions (or mechanical improvements on existing inventions) include a beer tap, automobile directional signals, the automatic gear shift device based on automatic transmission for automobiles and other motor vehicles and a safety braking system for trucks and buses.
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1884 Sanfrancisco, Cali.
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1962 (aged 77) Los Angeles, California
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