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Thomas Savery was an English inventor and engineer. He invented the first commercially used steam-powered device, a steam pump which is often referred to as the "Savery engine". Wikipedia
Born: 1650, Modbury, United Kingdom
Died: May 1715 (age 65 years), London, United Kingdom
The first successful steam pump was patented by Thomas Savery in 1698, and in his words provided an "engine to raise water by fire".
1650–1715) constructed his own pistonless steam engine and in July 1698 obtained a patent for his “Miner's Friend.” The first steam engine to be formally ...