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Identifier: streetrailwayjo181901newy (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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01.) STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 83 Street Railway Patents (This department is conducted by W. A. Rosenbaum, patentattorney, 177 Times Building, New York.) UNITED STATES RAILWAY PATENTS ISSUED JULY 9, 1901 677,881. Trolley; T. L. McElroy, Brooklyn, N. Y. App. filedOct. S, 1900. The harp is provided with a reservoir for oil fromwhich a wick extends to the wheel-bearing surfaces. 677,889. Street Railway Switch; J. Simmerman, Dayton, Ohio.App. filed Nov. 3, 1900. A lever pivoted to the front of the truckcan be thrown toward the rail to engage and move the switchpoint. 677,916. Car; H. Anderson, Omaha, Neb. App. filed Dec. 8,1900. The car has fixed and movable side panels, the latter beingshifted to make either an open or a closed car by means of suitablegearing operated by a crankshaft. 677,961. Railway Car; G. W. Douglas, San Francisco, Cal. App.filed April 22, igoi. The car has outwardly facing seats arrangedin parallel rows running lengthwise of the car, the rows being ar-ranged in tiers.
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PATENTS NOS. 677,881 AND 677,961 677,962. Track Brake for Railway Cars; G. W. Douglas, SanFrancisco, Cal. App. filed April 22, 1901. Relates to the systemof leverage between brake-shoes adapted to engage with the railsand the operating lever on the platform. 678,023. Street Car Fender; C. Nicholson, Brooklyn, N. Y.App. filed April 3, 1900. A car fender having an independent ad-justable bumper-cushion, scoop-hangers with slot for holding thescoop, connecting braces, cams and shafts and automatic lockingcatches, the scoop arranged to fit in hanger slots and regulatedby the action of the cams, operated by the regulating lever. 678,084. Railway Switch Mechanism; A. C. Wolfe, Freeport,Pa. App. filed Feb. 27, 1900. The invention consists mainly ofwhat is called a screw-wedge, which by pressing down upon it,moves a switch lever. 678,139. Composite Brake-Shoe; F. R. Spear, Chicago, 111. App.filed Oct. 29, 1900. A composition for brake-shoes consisting ofcoal tar, particles of metal and a fibr

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
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  • bookleafnumber:98
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