Rotary Engine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Rotary Engine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Stocker, James M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James M. Stocker, of Atlanta, Georgia
  • Inventor: Stocker, Ziba O.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James M. Stocker, of Atlanta, Georgia, Assignor of One-Third to Ziba O. Stocker, of San Antonio, Texas.

Contributor

  • Assignee: Stocker, Ziba O.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: James M. Stocker, of Atlanta, Georgia, Assignor of One-Third to Ziba O. Stocker, of San Antonio, Texas.
  • Witness: Wood, A. P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Wood, S. M.
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1891-09-08
  • Acceptance Date: 1891-09-08
  • Submission Date: 1891-04-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in rotary engines to allow for the expansion of steam after admission and minimum leakage in order to provide an engine that is capable of long-continued use with a minimum of wear and working friction (lines 15-22), including illustrations.
  • Physical Description: 3 sheets, 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Georgia - Fulton County - Atlanta
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio

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: 459381
  • Government Documents No.: 02/390317
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172785

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed April 24, 1891. Serial No. 390,317. (No model.)"
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