US Patent: 661,181 - Speed-Regulator for Gas-Engines


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US Patent: 661,181

Speed-Regulator for Gas-Engines

Patentee:

John W. Lambert (exact or similar names) - Anderson, Madison County, IN

USPTO Classifications:

123/376, 137/614.2

Tool Categories:

propulsion and energy : internal combustion engines : internal combustion engine governors

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

Assignees:

Buckeye Manufacturing Co. - Anderson, Madison County, IN

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Dec. 23, 1899
Granted:	Nov. 06, 1900

Patent Pictures:

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Description:

Claim:

In combination with a gas-engine, an igniting-chamber connected to the working cylinder thereof, a gas-supply conduit connected with the said chamber, a main valve seated over the opening therebetween, this valve being provided with a stem extending through the wall of the supply-conduit, an apertured auxiliary valve-seat between the main valve-seat and the supply-passage, an auxiliary disk valve seated on said seat, against the face adjacent to the main valve and provided with an aperture, a sleeve connected to said disk valve and surrounding the main valve-stem and extending out through the wall of the gas-passage, a device for holding said disk valve against its seat, a governor mechanism connected to the projecting end of said sleeve and adapted to rotate the same independently of the main valve-stem, and means for intermittently operating the main valve and its stemn independently of the auxiliary valve and its governor mechanism.