Published Resources Details Letters Patent

Author
Leavitt, F. M.
Title
Starting-valve for automobile torpedoes
Imprint
United States Patent Office, 2257
Description

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 814,055. Application filed May 3 1904.

Accession No.1408

Abstract

"This invention provides a valve for admitting a flow of fluid under pressure to start an engine. It is especially designed for use in automobile torpedoes where it is required to start the flow of compressed air to the engine during the ejection of the torpedo from the launching-tube."

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