US Patent: 485,663 - Water-wheel nozzle


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US Patent: 485,663

Water-wheel nozzle

Patentee:

Charles A. Scharff (exact or similar names) - San Francisco, CA

USPTO Classifications:

239/562, 239/583

Tool Categories:

propulsion and energy : water power : water wheels

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Pelton Water Wheel Co. - San Francisco, CA

Witnesses:

Alfred A. Enquist

Wilson D. Bent, Jr.

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Jul. 08, 1891
Granted:	Nov. 08, 1892

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Description:

Improvements to the Pelton wheel of patent 409,865 to provide adjustable nozzles. We do not know for certain that this patent was used by Pelton Water Wheel Co., but we presume so.