US Patent: 655,269 
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| Starting Device for Explosive-Engines
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	        Patentee:
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 | Robert R. Von Paller (exact or similar names) - Nurernberg, Middle Franconia Region, Bavaria, Germany |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Not known to have been produced |  
 
 
 
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        Patent Dates:
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| Applied: | 
Jun. 05, 1900 | 
 
| Granted: | 
Aug. 07, 1900 | 
 
 
 
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                        Joel Havens 
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        Description: |  
| Claim:
A starting-gear for motor-cars, consisting of the combination with a pulley on the shaft of the motor, of a strap adjacent thereto, with its ends arranged to be grasped by the operator, and means for pressing the bight of said strap against said pulley. |  
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