GB Patent: GB-179,902,340
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Method of manufacturing and constructing steam engines
Steam wheel
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Patentee:
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| William Murdoch (exact or similar names) - Redruth, county Cornwall, England |
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Patent Dates:
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| Granted: |
Aug. 29, 1799 |
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Wikipedia biography of William Murdoch
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Description: |
| This patent covers the "steam wheel", a predecessor to the steam turbine. The inventor was an employee of Boulton & Watt. Many of Murdoch's inventions were patented by Watt, most notably the sun and planet gear system of patent GB-178,101,306. |
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