US Patent: 231,253
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| Wind Wheel
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Patentee:
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| Julius Austin (exact or similar names) - Wakeman, Huron County, OH |
| Manufacturer: |
| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
May 27, 1880 |
| Granted: |
Aug. 17, 1880 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
| Claim:
My cone diverts the wind to the outside of the diameter of the wheel, so as to obtain more power than if it acted on the whole face of the wheel, while the funnel, being larger at the end next to the wind, catches more wind than if it was no larger than the wheel. |
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