Published Resources Details Letters Patent

Author
Jones, A. E.
Title
Turbine-drive of gyroscopic steering-gears of torpedoes
Imprint
United States Patent Office, 3755
Description

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 954,634. Application filed November 18 1908.

Accession No.1449

Abstract

"This invention relates to turbine drives of gyroscopic steering gears. My invention has for its object to provide a special device whereby after a certain lapse of time after the opening of the air lever, the compressed air channel leading to the turbine drive can be closed and the said retaining devices drawn back into their inoperative position."