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Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Thu Apr 15, 2021 6:45 pm
by Windcatcher530 Dan
I recently picked up a barn find bell hub.i started cleaning up the mill and to my surprise when cleaning up the large gear there was a pat Date Jan15 1878 ten years before there first mill in 1888 interesting
Re: Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:09 am
by windybob
Interesting!
Re: Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:07 am
by CTXmiller
Windcatcher530 Dan,
Welcome to the forum. Consider posting a few photos.
Re: Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:17 am
by Wayne
Patent dates don't mean mfg dates, but I agree veeery interesting.
Re: Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Sat Apr 17, 2021 12:40 pm
by Windcatcher530 Dan
CTXmiller wrote: Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:07 am
Windcatcher530 Dan,
Welcome to the forum. Consider posting a few photos.
[/quote.]thanks CTXmiller for the welcome.when I figure out how to post pics i will do that
Re: Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Sat Apr 17, 2021 1:01 pm
by Windcatcher530 Dan
windybob wrote: Fri Apr 16, 2021 8:09 amInteresting!
I'm glad we both agree
Re: Aermotor Bell hub.
Posted: Sun Apr 18, 2021 10:37 am
by Windcatcher530 Dan
Ok guys i think i figured it out.Thomas Perry who was the designer engineer for aermoter had his first patd.in1873 and many to follow.Apparently USWE and Eclipse didn't want to use his patents but Laverne Noyes did owner of aermoter.Too bad for the earlier two they might still be around.