Rotary Engine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Rotary Engine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Risley, Ward
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Ward Risley, of Jacksboro, Texas, assignor of one-third to Z. L. Risley and one-third to Noah Risley, of Jacksboro, Texas. ; W. Risley.

Contributor

  • Witness: Spun, Thomas D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: McClure, F. N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Durall, W. Max
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Washington, DC
  • Assignee: Risley, Z. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Z. L. Risley of Jacksboro, Texas
  • Assignee: Risley, Noah
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Noah Risley, of Jacksboro, Texas.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1908-11-03
  • Acceptance Date: 1908-11-03
  • Submission Date: 1908-02-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a steam rotary engine, which is a reversible engine.
  • 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
  • Keyword: rotary engines
  • Keyword: steam engines

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Jack County - Jacksboro

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: 902762
  • Government Documents No.: 02/417407
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth509273

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed February 24,1908. Serial No. 417,407."
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