US Patent: 653,957 - Magneto-Electric Generator for Gas-engine Igniters


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US Patent: 653,957

Magneto-Electric Generator for Gas-engine Igniters

Patentee:

Garrett W. Hedricks (exact or similar names) - Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

USPTO Classifications:

310/154.31, 310/70R, 310/75C

Tool Categories:

propulsion and energy : internal combustion engines : ignition systems : magnetos

Assignees:

Hericks Novelty Co. - Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Apr. 30, 1900
Granted:	Jul. 17, 1900

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Description:

Claim:

A low-voltage electric generator for gas-engine igniters, including a rotative armature and a commutator mounted on a shaft, a pair of opposing pole-pieces having a greater length than the length of the armature, a pulley secured to the armature-shaft, a magnet attached to the pole-pieces and extending beyond the ends of the armature, and commutator-brushes engaging the commutator between the pole-pieces.