Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 9Pergamon Press, 1845 Vols. 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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... lower drawing under a head of about two feet , so that , although called breast wheels , the water was let on so much above the centre , as probably to render the name of pitch back over- shots more properly applicable to them . The ...
... lower drawing under a head of about two feet , so that , although called breast wheels , the water was let on so much above the centre , as probably to render the name of pitch back over- shots more properly applicable to them . The ...
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... lower extremity of the inclined plane which terminates the breast . The fall was counted from the surface of the head to that of the tail water , taken at the lower extremity of the inclined plane . Occasionally the level of the water ...
... lower extremity of the inclined plane which terminates the breast . The fall was counted from the surface of the head to that of the tail water , taken at the lower extremity of the inclined plane . Occasionally the level of the water ...
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... lower one , by a partition perforated with holes , for the passage of the cloth , and others provided with valves to retain the suds in the upper , or permit it to descend into the lower chamber . Claim . " What I claim as my invention ...
... lower one , by a partition perforated with holes , for the passage of the cloth , and others provided with valves to retain the suds in the upper , or permit it to descend into the lower chamber . Claim . " What I claim as my invention ...
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... lower edges of the side pieces are armed with iron . The team can be attached to staples on either side of the end hinge , as occasion may require the earth to be removed to one side , or the other , and when the earth is to be moved ...
... lower edges of the side pieces are armed with iron . The team can be attached to staples on either side of the end hinge , as occasion may require the earth to be removed to one side , or the other , and when the earth is to be moved ...
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... lower end of the cylinder , and is worked by a lever under a counter , or in any other convenient situation . From a head , or cap , on the upper end of the cylinder descends a number of tubes which are to pass through the floor , and ...
... lower end of the cylinder , and is worked by a lever under a counter , or in any other convenient situation . From a head , or cap , on the upper end of the cylinder descends a number of tubes which are to pass through the floor , and ...
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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 92 - What we claim as our invention, and desire to secure...
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...