US Patent: 652,104 - Combustion-Engine Starting and Reversing Device


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US Patent: 652,104

Combustion-Engine Starting and Reversing Device

Patentee:

Edward S. Haines (exact or similar names) - Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

USPTO Classifications:

123/184.1, 123/41E

Tool Categories:

propulsion and energy : internal combustion engines : ignition systems

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Mar. 22, 1899
Granted:	Jun. 19, 1900

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Description:

Claim:

A starting device for a combustion-engine,comprising fixed electrodes in the engine, rocking electrodes for engagement with the first-named electrodes, a shaft on which the rocking electrodes are mounted, a source of electricity, a lever for rocking the electrode-carrying shaft, means carried by said lever for locking it to the shaft and also for closing the circuit, and rotary contact-carrying devices for completing the circuit, substantially as specified.