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Identifier: streetrailwayjo221903newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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San Diego, Cal. App.filed Feb. 24, 1903. Details. 732,009. Circuit Breaker Operating System; William B. Potter,Schenectady, N. Y. App. filed Oct. 31, 1900. Relates to the inven-tion described in patent 731,814. 732,011. Street Railway Switch; James E. Scott, Louisville, Ky.App. filed Jan. 27, 1903. Details. 732.144. Trolley; John H. Walker, Lexington, Ky. App. filedMarch 14, 1902. The trolley harp and hub are so constructed asto afford good contact and lubrication. 732.145. Trolley; John H. Walker; Lexington, Ky. App. filedNov. 20, 1902. A modification of the preceding patent. 732,157. Electric Railway; Arthur H. Bedworth, Boston, Mass.App. filed Nov. 13, 1902. When a car enters a block on a singletrack railway, it cuts off current from a short section of the trackin the block ahead, thereby preventing other cars entering theblock from the opposite direction. 732,272. Signaling System; Harold G. Brown, Melrose, Mass.A_pp. filed Oct. to, 1902. In railway systems in which direct current
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PATENT NO. 721,814 13 lights upon the side of the car. One of the newspaper men, fora joke, rang up 13 fares on the register. There were 13 at Super-intendent Wagenhals table, and the thirteenth man was a coroner.There were 13 speeches made and the car left 13 minutes behindthe schedule previously arranged upon the return trip. Lastly, thetime made was 13 minutes better than the schedule. Everybodyarrived home safe before midnight. STREET RAILWAY PATENTS. UNITED STATES PATENTS ISSUED JUNE 23, 1903731,455. Electric Brake; Ernest R. Hill. Winkinsburg, Pa.App. filed Dec. 29. 1809. The motor generates braking current and is used for both power and signal operation, the object is to preventthe return current in the rail from operating the signal systemwhen a part of the circuit of the latter includes the rail. 732,325. Rail Sander; James C. Thompson, Wilkinsburg, Pa.App filed March 10, 1903. Relates to mechanism for applying sandboth in front and behind the wheels of a car. 732,495. Trolle

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
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  • bookleafnumber:95
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