US Patent: 854,246
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| Carbureter
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Patentee:
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| John W. Smith (exact or similar names) - Aurora, Buchanan County, IA |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Apr. 26, 1906 |
| Granted: |
May 21, 1907 |
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Joel Havens
"Vintage Machinery" entry for Aurora Mfg. Co.
"Vintage Machinery" entry for Sherman & Smith Co.
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Description: |
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1. In a carbureter, the combination with a hydrocarbon reservoir, of an air conduit comprising an elbow having an "upright-inlet arm, and a substantially horizontal discharge outlet arm for attachment to an engine, a hydrocarbon conducting pipe comprising an upright arm located centrally within the upright arm of the conduit and connected at its lower end to the reservoir, and a substantially horizontal arm located centrally within the horizontal arm of the conduit and terminating therein in a discharge nozzle, the bore of the upright hydrocarbon conducting pipe arm being of greater diameter than that of the horizontal arm to permit the free flow of hydrocarbon from the reservoir to said horizontal arm and a valve controlling the passage of hydrocarbon through said horizontal arm.
2. In a carbureter, the combination with a hydrocarbon reservoir, of an air conduit located along side the same and comprising a substantially upright arm having an open lower end, and a substantially horizontal discharge outlet arm, a. substantially T-shaped hydrocarbon conducting pipe having a substantially upright arm located within the upright arm of the air conduit and having an offset lower end connected to the lower portion of the reservoir, a. substantially horizontal cross located at the upper end of the upper arm and extending, in opposite directions Within the horizontal arm of the air conduit, the inner end of said cross arm terminating in a nozzle, the outer end projecting from the side wall of the air conduit, and a
needle valve located, in the outer portion of the horizontal cross arm and controlling the passage of hydrocarbon through the nozzle, said valve having its outer end projecting from the exposed end of the horizontal conduit arm.
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