US Patent: 1,078,919
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Internal-combustion engine
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Patentee:
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Elbert J. Hall (exact or similar names) - West Berkeley, CA |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Jun. 13, 1911 |
Granted: |
Nov. 18, 1913 |
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Jeff Joslin Wikipedia article on Hall-Scott
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Description: |
This patent and 1,212,478 were the basis of the Hall-Scott engine, of 10 liters capacity and manufactured in San Francisco. The engine was used in automobiles, trucks, airplanes, and even in locomotives. Built primarily of aluminum, the engine used overhead cams and valves and hemispherical combustion chambers. |
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