Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 9Vols. 1-69 include more or less complete patent reports of the U. S. Patent Office for years 1825-1859. cf. Index to v. 1-120 of the Journal, p. [415] |
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The body of the conductor , who , when the engine left Reading , was sitting upon the sand - box , which is on top of the boiler , and just behind the smoke - pipe , was found lying close upon the east side of the track , at a distance ...
The body of the conductor , who , when the engine left Reading , was sitting upon the sand - box , which is on top of the boiler , and just behind the smoke - pipe , was found lying close upon the east side of the track , at a distance ...
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Address delivered by FREDERICK FKALEY , Esq . , at the close of the Fourteenth Exhibition of American Manufactures , held by the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania , for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts , October , 1844 .
Address delivered by FREDERICK FKALEY , Esq . , at the close of the Fourteenth Exhibition of American Manufactures , held by the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania , for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts , October , 1844 .
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Wealth thus withheld from the uses of society will assuredly perish in the hands that hold it with so close a grasp ; but if it be liberally and well directed to the hands that labor , and the heads that teach , it will flow back to the ...
Wealth thus withheld from the uses of society will assuredly perish in the hands that hold it with so close a grasp ; but if it be liberally and well directed to the hands that labor , and the heads that teach , it will flow back to the ...
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I claim the manner described of regulating the supply of oil , or other fluid , or fused matter , from which gas is to be made ; the rising of the gasometer being made to close , and its descent to open , a cock , or valve , by which ...
I claim the manner described of regulating the supply of oil , or other fluid , or fused matter , from which gas is to be made ; the rising of the gasometer being made to close , and its descent to open , a cock , or valve , by which ...
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... from being properly combed , and also in directing a similar blast in a horizontal direction against the combing cylinder , to prevent the fibres from lapping around said roller , and to lay them close on to the combing cylinder .
... from being properly combed , and also in directing a similar blast in a horizontal direction against the combing cylinder , to prevent the fibres from lapping around said roller , and to lay them close on to the combing cylinder .
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Page 258 - Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, I declare that what I claim is (d).
Page 43 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Page 153 - Committee appointed to inquire into the merits of the atmospheric system of railway have examined the matters to them referred, and have agreed to the following Report. Your Committee have given their best attention to this interesting subject.
Page 105 - ... constructed and arranged substantially in the manner and for the purpose herein set forth.
Page 305 - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
Page 371 - I claim the manner in which the bricks are received, compressed, and delivered ; but what I do claim as my invention, and which I desire to secure by letters patent, is the...
Page 266 - The Committee on Science and the Arts constituted by the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania, for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts, to whom was referred for examination a Solar Compass, invented by WM.
Page 177 - ... with the solid portion of the coal. From the chemical changes which take place in the combination of the hydrogen with oxygen, the bulk of the products is found to be to the bulk of the atmospheric air required to furnish the oxygen, as 10 is to 11.
Page 99 - Having thus fully described my invention, what I claim therein as new, and desire to secure by letters patent, is...
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| Title | Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 9 Volumes 282-287 of American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Contributor | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Publisher | Pergamon Press, 1845 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Sep 2007 |
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