Patents for Inventions: Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Railways. Part II-A.D. 1867-1876, Band 1Published and sold at the Patent Office Sale Branch, 1873 - 1339 Seiten |
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Seite 16 - ... apparatus for, communicating and transmitting or extending motive power, by means whereof carriages or waggons may be propelled on railways or roads, and vessels may be propelled on canals...
Seite xxii - In the evidence given before the Committee of the House of Commons, the promoters stated their expectation of obtaining about one-half of the whole number of passengers that the coaches then running could take, which was from 400 to 500 a day. But the railway was scarcely opened before it carried...
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Seite 53 - Bracknell, Berkshire, for improvements in the construction of railways, and in wheels to run on railways, and in apparatus for clearing the rails.
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Seite 91 - Engineers' and Architects' Journal, vol. 10, p. 291.] AD 1847, February 12—N° 11,577. HEDGE, EGBERT.—" Certain improvements in rails for railways " and in the manner of securing them." " The rail is formed '.' with an upper and lower table connected together by a rib, the " upper table being made with projecting shoulders, which rest " on the sleeper, and the lower table to be inserted in the sleeper, " so that the rail may be firmly clamped to and secured in a...
Seite 164 - ... the constructing fishes for connecting the rails of railways, with a groove adapted for receiving the heads of the bolts or rivets employed for securing such fishes, and the application of such fishes for connecting the rails of railways.
Seite xv - Carlisle was applied to for the results of his experience. He wrote in May 1819, to Mr. Birkenshaw, " Our rails are one and a half " inches square, and stand upon stones about ten inches square, " and are placed at one yard distance from centre hole to centre " hole. Our railway carries four tons weight, and has never cost '• us anything yet, as to the expense of the malleable iron, except " creasing. The iron I cannot see the least alteration with, " although it has now been laid eight years....
Seite 283 - Drawing.] AD 1856, November 14.— N° 2695. BINKS, CHRISTOPHER. — "Improvements in converting iron " into steel, and in giving a coating of steel to iron." The invention consists " in converting masses of iron into steel, " either wholly or superficially, by the use and application of " certain cyanogen compounds or other materials containing and " capable of imparting to the iron both nitrogen and carbon, or " either, according to the quality or...