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Changeable Gearing. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Changeable Gearing.

Creator

  • Inventor: Brady, Alford
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Alford Brady, of Galveston, Texas, Assignor of One-Half to Gus. Reymershoffer, M. Rosenberger, and M. M. Levy, of Same Place.

Contributor

  • Witness: Lovenberg, I., Jr.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Lee, F. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Orr, Howard D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Chandlee, George H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Geo. H. Chandlee; Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1901-01-08
  • Acceptance Date: 1901-01-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for changeable gearing by using an axle, bevel-gears, stub-shafts and a crank-axle to construct the changeable gear, so that the “sprocket is locked to rotate with the crank-axle in one direction, while it may rotate freely of the axle in opposite direction, and, furthermore, that the sprocket may be locked to rotate with the axle or may be caused to rotate at a higher-speed than the axle.” (Lines 8-14.) Illustration is included.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bicycles -- Gearing.
  • Keyword: one-way clutches
  • Keyword: one-way breaks
  • Keyword: orbital motion
  • Keyword: mating gears

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston

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: 665594
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth508294

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed July 23, 1900. Serial No. 24,546. (No model.)
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