| US Patent: 27,979 
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| Improved feed-water apparatus for steam-boilers | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Henry Giffard (exact or similar names) - Paris,  France |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Granted: | Apr. 24, 1860 |  
 
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 Wikipedia biography of Henri Giffard
 Vintage Machinery entry for William Sellers & Co.
 
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| Description: |  | An 1860 catalog for the Tredegar Iron Works of Richmond, Va., has a page on "Giffard's patent self-acting water injector for feeding boilers. Made by William Sellers & Co., sole manufacturers and licensees..." |  |