US Patent: 649,713
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| Explosive Engine
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Patentees:
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| Willis J. Woodward (exact or similar names) - Indianapolis, Marion County, IN |
| Daniel Barckdall (exact or similar names) - Indianapolis, Marion County, IN |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Aug. 21, 1899 |
| Granted: |
May 15, 1900 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
| Claim:
A gas-engine plant consisting of a gas-engine with a jacket about its cylinder, a pump driven by the engine, a compressed-air tank connected with the pump, a hydrocarbon-fluid tank, means for conveying air from the compressed-air tank to the lower end of the hydrocarbon-fluid tank, means for conveying gas from the hydrocarbon - tank to the engine provided with a valve for closing the same, a cold-water tank, a pipe leading from the water-tank to the jacket of the engine with a valve in it, a pipe leading from the jacket of the engine and having valved branches to the hydrocarbon-tank for warming the fluid in said tank and to the water-tank, said pipe having an outlet that can be closed and a valve on each side of said outlet, and a pipe leading from the hydrocarbon-fluid tank back to the upper end of the water- tank with a valve in it. |
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