Donát Bánki
Hungarian mechanical engineer and inventor (1859-1922) · Hungary · On the map · Scientists · Died at 63
Donát Bánki was a Hungarian mechanical engineer and inventor of Jewish heritage. In 1893 he invented the carburetor for the stationary engine, together with János Csonka. The invention is often, incorrectly credited to the German Wilhelm Maybach, who submitted his patent half a year after Bánki and Csonka.
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Bánki also greatly contributed to the design of compressors for combustion engines.
Country
Hungary
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1922 · aged 63
