US Patent: 570,952
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Self-propelling vehicle
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Patentee:
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Reuben H. Plass (exact or similar names) - Brooklyn, NY |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Apr. 20, 1895 |
Granted: |
Nov. 10, 1896 |
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Jeff Joslin Vintage Machinery entry for J. T. & R. H. Plass Wikipedia page on the Plass automobile
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Description: |
This early automobile was manufactured for less than a year, in 1897. It appears that the inventor and builder got into financial difficulty, being forced into bankruptcy in 1899. |
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