US Patent: 655,407 - Vaporizer for Gasolene-Engines


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US Patent: 655,407

Vaporizer for Gasolene-Engines

Patentee:

John G. MacPherson (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA

USPTO Classifications:

48/107

Tool Categories:

propulsion and energy : internal combustion engines : carburetors

propulsion and energy : internal combustion engines : gas and gasoline engines

Assignees:

MacPherson Automobile Co. - Philadelphia, PA

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Nov. 22, 1899
Granted:	Aug. 07, 1900

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Description:

Claim:

In combination with a gasolene or gas engine, of a vaporizer, consisting of a cylinder within a cylinder, a flame-jet entering the inner cylinder, a spring-actuated gasolene-ad-mitting valve located above the inner cylin-io der in the top of the outer cylinder, a lever fulcrumed -upon the exterior of the outer cylinder and having a free end within and one without the cylinder,, a guard or plate carried by the lever near the free inner end thereof to prevent gasolene from flowing too far upon the lever, and means for or erating the lever to cause its inner end to contact the valve to admit gasolene to be vaporized.