Torpedo-Controlling Apparatus. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Torpedo-Controlling Apparatus.
  • Added Title Torpedo Controlling Apparatus.

Creator

  • Inventor: Longoria, Nicholas
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Nicolas Longoria, of Laredo, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Rudolph, C. F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Columbia Planograph Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Columbia Planograph Co., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1919-08-12
  • Acceptance Date: 1919-08-12
  • Submission Date: 1918-05-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements to a torpedo controlling apparatus. Electrically operated wings or vanes are added to the exterior of the torpedo, allowing remote control from within an airplane. The position and angle of the wings or vanes affect the depth of the submerging operation.
  • Physical Description: 3 sheets, 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Weapons
  • Keyword: torpedoes

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Webb County - Laredo

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 1313100
  • Government Documents No.: 02/235474
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1256866
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