Current-Motor.

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Patent for a current motor in which water wheels are employed to drive electric generators. The design provides for pontoons to allow the water wheels to be adjustably supported. Constructed in sections, additional sections can easily be added and bracing is included so that the units can be configured to rise and fall together.

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Rebman, Johan J. February 15, 1921.

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  • Main Title: Current-Motor.
  • Added Title: Current Motor.

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Patent for a current motor in which water wheels are employed to drive electric generators. The design provides for pontoons to allow the water wheels to be adjustably supported. Constructed in sections, additional sections can easily be added and bracing is included so that the units can be configured to rise and fall together.

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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"Application filed August 11, 1919. Serial no. 316,575. Renewed December, 21, 1919. Serial no. 432,303."

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  • February 15, 1921

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  • February 15, 1921

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  • August 11, 1919

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Rebman, Johan J. Current-Motor., patent, February 15, 1921; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1258727/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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