Transmission-Gearing. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Transmission-Gearing.

Creator

  • Inventor: Pilcher, Newton R.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Newton R. Pilcher, of Amarillo, Texas. ; N. R. Pilcher.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1918-06-04
  • Acceptance Date: 1918-06-04
  • Submission Date: 1917-04-16

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "improvements in variable speed transmission gearing, adapted for use upon automobiles or the like, while not necessarily restricted to such use. An important object of the invention is to provide apparatus of the above mentioned character, which is so constructed that the various speeds may be obtained in a highly expeditious and convenient manner" (lines 11-17) including an illustration and instructions.
  • Physical Description: [1], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: transmissions
  • Keyword: transmission gearing
  • Keyword: gears
  • Keyword: high speed driving
  • Keyword: automobiles
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Potter County - Amarillo

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: 1268608
  • Government Documents No.: 02/162499
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1258056

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed April 16, 1917. Serial No. 162,499."
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