GB Patent: 188,406,735 - Rotary motor


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GB Patent: GB-188,406,735

Rotary motor

Patentee:

Charles Algernon Parsons (exact or similar names) - Gateshead-on-Tyne, county Durham, England

USPTO Classifications:

Tool Categories:

propulsion and energy : steam apparatus : steam turbines

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

C. A. Parsons & Co. - Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Granted:	Apr. 23, 1884

Patent Pictures:

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Description:

This patent is not available online; the patent information comes from its US equivalent, patent 328,710. This is considered to be the first steam turbine. This 1884 invention is still used today in virtually all forms of power generation other than photovoltaic: hydroelectric, wind, coal, natural gas, nuclear fission reactors, and nuclear fusion reactors.