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Rotary Engine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Rotary Engine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Schaefer, Herbert Clyde
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Herbert Clyde Schaefer, of El Paso, Texas. ; H. C. Schaefer.

Contributor

  • Witness: Walshe, R. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Coen, U. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Walker, H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Holt, W. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1908-03-31
  • Acceptance Date: 1908-03-31
  • Submission Date: 1907-08-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a rotary engine, which can be powered with a variety of different power sources and is more efficient and durable than previous ones.
  • Physical Description: 3 sheets, 2 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: efficient engines

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - El Paso County - El Paso

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: 883575
  • Government Documents No.: 02/387316
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth513370

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed August 6,1907. Serial No. 387,316."
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