US Patent: 26,911
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Propelling Passenger Cars by Steam
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Patentee:
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Robert H. Long (exact or similar names) - Philadelphia, PA |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Granted: |
Jan. 24, 1860 |
Reissue Information: |
Reissued as RE1,125 (Jan. 15, 1861) |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
Abstract:
y invention consists first in placing small engines and boiler upon the front platform of a passenger railway car as shown at A; secondly, in so constructing the engine as to bring the shaft on a parallel and horizontal line with the car axle.
Claim:
Placing a steam engine and boiler constructed and arranged as described on the platform of a city passenger rail way car. |
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