France 19380 Addition (10992) BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 15 avril 1854, Au sieur LEFAUCHEUX, à Paris, Pourdes perfectionnements apportés aux armes à feu. Le brevet et deux certificats d’addition, en date des 9 novembre 1854 et 12 mai 1855, ont été publiés t. XXXVII, page 167,…
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US 11419-AI265 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOSIAH ELLS, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR TO JAS. M. COOPER AND WM. S. LAVELY. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 11,419, dated August 1, 1854; Reissue No. —, dated September 6, 1859; Additional Improvement No. 264, dated February 21,…
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Britain 474 A.D. 1860, 22nd February. № 474. Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left. by Charles Greves at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 22nd February 1860. I, Charles Greves, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, do hereby declare…
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France 44236 (25695) BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 9 mars 1860, Au sieur LAGRÈZE, à Paris, Pourdes perfectionnements apportés aux armes à feu dites révolvers. Pl. XIII. Ces perfectionnements ont rapport aux moyens d’établir à la fois, sur le même mécanisme, la faculté d’armer les révolvers indifféremment,…
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France 25695 25695 BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 9 mars 1860, Au sieur LAGRÈZE, à Paris, Pour des perfectionnements apportés aux armes à feu dites révolvers. Pl. XIII. Ces perfectionnements ont rapport aux moyens d’établir à la fois, sur le même mécanisme, la faculté d’armer les révolvers…
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Britain 693 A.D. 1860, 15th March. N° 693. Revolving Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by George Sturrock at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 15th March 1860. I, GEORGE STURROCK, of Chatham, in the County of Kent, Staff Serjeant…
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Britain 694 A.D. 1860, 15th March. N° 694. Fire-arms and Cartridges. (Provisional Protection refused.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by William Nicholas Norman and John Lubé at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with their Petition, on the 15th March 1860. I, William Nicholas Norman, of the City of Dublin, Ireland,…
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US 27526 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. J. MASLIN COOPER, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 27,526, dated March 20, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, J. Maslin Cooper, of Pittsburg, in the county of Allegheny and…
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US 27518 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM E. BELL, OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 27,518, dated March 20, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William. H. Bell, of the city and county of…
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British 880 LETTERS PATENT to William Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Engineer & Patent Agent, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Fire-arms.”—A communication from abroad by the u Starr Arms Company,” of the City, County, and State of New York, U.S.A. Sealed the 3rd…
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US 27868 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FREDERICK D. NEWBURY, OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, ASSIGNOR TO RICHARD W. DE WITT, JR, OF, SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 27,868s, dated April 10, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I,…
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British 899 LETTERS PATENT to John Rigby, of the City of Dublin, Ireland, ^Gun Maker, and William Nicholas Norman, of said City of Dublin, Gentleman, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Guns and other Fire-arms, and in Cartridges to be used therewith.” Sealed the 4th October 1860, and dated…
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Britain 942 A.D. 1860, 14th April. N° 942. Rotating Breech Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Alfred Vincent Newton at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 14th April 1860.— A communication from abroad by Edward Savage, of Cromwell, in…
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US 13039-AI278 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FREDERICK D. NEWBURY, OF ALBANY, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 13,039, dated June 12, 1855; Additional Improvement No. 278, dated May 1, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Frederick D.…
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US 28331 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EDW. SAVAGE, OF CROMWELL, AND H. S. NORTH, OF MIDDLETOWN, ASSIGNORS TO SAVAGE REVOLVING FIRE ARMS COMPANY, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 28,331, dated May 15, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it…
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US 28437 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE A. J. GIBSON, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF, JOHN BOYDEN, JOSEPH P. HALE, AND SAMUEL FISK, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 28,437, dated May 22, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it…
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US 28461 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM. H. ELLIOT, OF PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 28,461, dated May 29, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Wm. H. Elliot, of is intended, when the pistol is carried…
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US 28460 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM H. ELLIOT, OF PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 28,460, dated May 29, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Wm. H. Elliot, of Plattsburg, in the county of Clinton, in…
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France 45322 (25918) BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 29 mai 1860, Aux sieurs PIDAULT et CORDIER, à Paris, Pour un révolver avec cartouche spéciale. Pl. XIX. Nous nous sommes attachés depuis longtemps à perfectionner le révolver et à en faire une arme sûre, précise, et ne pouvant…
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US 28951 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ETHAN ALLEN, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 28,951, dated July 3, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Ethan Allen, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester, in the State…
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US 29126 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. A. J. GIBSON, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND I. P. HALE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 29,126, dated July 10, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, A. J. Gibson, of…
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France 42782 Add (25040) BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 10 novembre 1859, Aux sieurs GAUTHIER, à Paris, Pour un pistolet-révolver. Pl. XLI. La figure 1 représente l’arme entière et montée, rappelant presque exactement la forme du pistolet de tir. La simplicité et la supériorité de son mécanisme…
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US 29213 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHARLES R, ALSOP, OF MIDIDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO JOSEPH W. ALSOP, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 29,213, dated July 17, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Charles R.…
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France 41464 add (23473) BREVET D’INVENTION DE QUINZE ANS, En date du 5 juillet 1859, Au sieur JAVELLE, à Saint-Étienne (Loire), Pour un nouveau système de pistolet-révolver à bascule et cartouche à douille en étain. Ce qui suit est un certificat d’addition en date du 5 juillet 1860. Pl. XXXI.…
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France ~21874 add CERTIFICAT D’ADDITION, En date du 24 juillet 1860. On peut appliquer le principe qu’on vient de décrire à un pistolet à deux coups, et dans le pistolet à deux coups, l’appendice des canons où se trouve le canal dans lequel joue la tige-détente et qui porte aussi…
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US 29538 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHAS. R. ALSOP, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO J. W. ALSOP, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN RAMMERS FOR REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 29,538, dated August 7, 1860, To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I,…
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US 7887-RE1029 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMEs M. COOPER, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNEE OF STAN. DOPE W. MARSTON. IMPROVEMENT IN TRIGGER-OPERATING REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 7,887, dated January 7, 1851; Reissue No. 783, dated July 26, 1859; Reissue No. 1,029, dated August 21, 1860. To…
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US 29864 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. J. MASLIN COOPER, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 29,864, dated September 4, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James Maslin Cooper, of the city of Pittsburg, in the county…
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US 30079 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL MOORE, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,079, dated September 18, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Daniel Moore, of Brooklyn, in the county of Kings and State…
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US 30260 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. AUGUST SPELLIER, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30.260, dated October 2, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, August Spellier, of the city of Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania, have…
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US 30245 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. E. A. PRESCOTT, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,215, dated October 2, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, E. A. Prescott, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester and…
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US 24666-RE1059 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. H. SMITH AND D. B. WESSON, OF SPRING FIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 24,666, dated July 5, 1859; Reissue No. 1,059, dated October 9, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we,…
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US 30309 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. A. J. GIBSON, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,309, dated October 9, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, A. J. Gibson, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester and…
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US 30494 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FREDERICK D. NEWBURY, OF ALBANY, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,494, dated October 23, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Frederick D. Newbury, of the city of Albany, State of…
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France 41464 add CERTIFICAT D’ADDITION, En date du 29 octobre 1860. La présente addition a pour objet de décrire exactement la structure et la fabrication des cartouches dont on se sert pour ces armes, et dont le perfectionnement vient compléter de la façon la plus heureuse mon invention; car l’arme…
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US 30602 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN ADAMS, OF DALSTON, COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, ASSIGNOR TO THOMAS POULTNEY, OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVER FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,602, dated November 6, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John Adams,…
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US 30765 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHRISTIAN SHARPS, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING BLOCKS OF REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,765, dated November 27, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Christian Sharps, of the city of Philadelphia and State…
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US 30843 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EBEN T. STARR, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVERS. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, EBEN TOWNSEND STARR, of the city, county, and State of New York, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in that class of…
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US 30990 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HORACE SMITH AND DANL. B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVERS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 30,990, dated December 18, 1860. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson, of Springfield, in…
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France 48164 BREVET nº 48164, en date du 15 janvier 1861, A MM. LIGNIEL, pour un pistolet-revolver se chargeant par derrière. (Extrait) Cette arme composée, ainsi que beaucoup de revolvers déjà connus, d’un cylindre percé de plusieurs chambres et d’un seul canon, se charge par le derrière du cylindre au…
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France 48735 BREVET nº 48735, en date du 4 mars 1861, A M. DEVISME, pour un nouveau pistolet-revolver de poche ou d’arçon à canons multiples. Pl. III. Jusqu’ici on a établi, soit des revolvers à plusieurs canons sans cylindre rotatif, soit des revolvers à cylindre rotatif, dont les orifices multiples…
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France 49166 BREVET nº 49166, en date du 6 avril 1861, A M. VIVARIO, pour des perfectionnements apportés au système de pistolet-revolver. (Extrait.) Ces perfectionnements consistent: 1º Dans la disposition de la tige qui supporte le cylindre ou tonnerre. Cette tige, au lieu de faire corps avec la coulisse, comme…
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US 32333 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHARLES R. ALSOP, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO J. W. ALSOP, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 32,333, dated May 14, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Charles R. Alsop,…
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France 49693 BREVET n° 49693 , en date du 15 mai 1861, A M. SALLES, pour un revolver à amorçoir. (Extrait.) Généralement les revolvers sont amorcés au moyen de capsules placées sur des cheminées adaptées sur la partie inférieure du tonnerre ou cylindre; or, l’une de ces capsules tombant, le…
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British 1362 LETTERS PATENT to Frederick Tolhausen, Civil Engineer and Patent Agent, of No. 35, Boulevart Bonne Nouvelle, Paris, in the Empire of France, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.”— A communication from Michel Javelle, resident at No. 54, Rue Beaubrun, St. Etienne, in the Empire of…
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British 1408 LETTERS PATENT to John Andrew Van Braam, of the City of New York, Artist, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Constructing the Barbels OP FlRE-ARMS AND ORDNANCE, AND IN FlBE-ARMS.” Sealed the 3rd December 1861, and dated the 4th June 1861. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said…
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British 1498 LETTERS PATENT to William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Civil Engineer, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Gun Stocks.”—■ A communication from abroad by Charles Richard Alsop, of Middleton, State of Connecticut, and Joseph Wright Alsop and…
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France 50124 BREVET nº 50124, en date du 18 juin 1861, A M. CORDIER, pour des perfectionnements aux revolvers à culée fixe et spécialement aux pistolets-revolver. (Extrait.) Les revolvers à culée fixe présentent ce grave inconvénient de ne pouvoir tirer continuement d’une manière assurée; en effet, lorsqu’il arrive qu’une cartouche…
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US 32685 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. J. A. DE BRAME, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 32,685, dated July 2, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, J. A. De Brame, of the city, county, and…
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British 1758 LETTERS PATENT to John Adams, of King William Street, in the City of London, Gun Manufacturer, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms, and in Cartridges for the same.” Sealed the 7th January 1862, and dated the 12th July 1861. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION leffc by the said…
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France 41694 add CERTIFICAT D’ADDITION, En date du 17 juillet 1861. Les perfectionnements que j’ai apportés au révolver à mitraille concernent principalement un mode d’ajustement des deux canons, un mécanisme pour la rotation du tonnerre, ainsi que celui de la détente ou gâchette, etc. La figure 21 est une vue…
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CS 9 The Confederate States of America To all to whom these Letter Patent shall come: Whereas Thomas W. Cofer of Portsmouth Virginia has alleged that he has invented a new and useful Improvement in Revolving Fire Arms On August 12, 1861 he received CS Patent #9 for a unique…
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US 33328 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ETHAN ALLEN, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 33,328, dated September 24, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, ETHAN ALLEN, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester, in the State…
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US 33382 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WM. H. ELLIOT, OF PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 33,382, dated October 1, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Wm. H. Elliot, of Plattsburg, in the county of Clinton, in…
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US 33509 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ETHAN ALLEN, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 33,509, dated October 22, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, ETHAN ALLEN, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester, in the State…
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France 51782 BREVET nº 51782, en date du 2 novembre 1861, A M. LEROUX, pour un revolver. Pl. X. Le revolver dit Lefaucheux est le système généralement adopté à cause de sa cartouche qui permet un chargement prompt, facile et sûr. Cependant, il faut bien le dire, ce revolver est…
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US 33770 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHARLES H. ALSOP, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 33,770, dated November 26, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Charles H. Alsop, of Middletown, in the county of Middlesex and…
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US 33836 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY GROSS, OF TIFFIN, OHIO. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 33, 836, dated December 3, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Henry Gross, of Tiffin, in the county of Seneca and State…
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US 33932 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WM. H. ELLIOT, OF PLATTSBURG, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN THE BASE-PIN AND RAMMER OF REVOLVING PISTOLS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 33,932, dated December 17, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, W. H. Elliott, of Plattsburg,…
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US 38204-RE1839 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. THE BROOKLYN FIRE-ARMS COMPANY, OF BROOKLYN, N.Y., ASSIGNEE, BY MESNE ASSIGNMENTS, OF FRANK P. SLOCUM. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 38,204, dated April 14, 1863; Reissue No. 1,839, dated December 20, 1861. To all whom it may concern:…
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US 34016 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ANTHONY SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND WM. H. BRADLEY, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34,016, dated December 24, 1861, To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Anthony Smith,…
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US 34032 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. THOMAS SHAW, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND B. HART, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34,032, dated December 24, 1861. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Thomas Shaw, of…
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US 34093 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLIAM JONES PITT, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34,093, dated January 1, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, William Jones Pitt, of Middletown, in the county of Middlesex and…
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US 34067 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL MOORE, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,067, dated January 7, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Daniel Moore, of Brooklyn, in the county of Kings and State of…
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US 34226 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. C. R. ALSOP, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO J. W. ALSOP, OF NEW YORK, N. Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34,226, dated January 21, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, CHARLES,…
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US 28951-RE1268 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ETHAN ALLEN, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 28,951, dated July 3, 1860; Reissue No. 1,268, dated February 4, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, ETHAN ALLEN, of Worcester, in…
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France 52894 BREVET nº 52894, en date du 6 février 1862, A M. NUGENT, pour des perfectionnements apportés aux canons revolver. Ces perfectionnements ont rapport à une arme à feu employée dans le service militaire et dans la marine, au moment de l’abordage par exemple. On tire, avec cette arme,…
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France 41464 add CERTIFICAT D’ADDITION, En date du 1er mars 1862. Le but de cette addition est la fabrication d’une nouvelle cartouche que j’appellerai à culot perpétuel, et qui peut remplacer avantageusement celle à culot de plomb. J’ai voulu, en établissant cette nouvelle cartouche, obvier à un inconvénient majeur qui…
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British 626 LETTERS PATENT to John Deane, junior, of King William Street, in the City of London, Gun Manufacturer, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms/* Sealed the 5th September 1862, and dated the 8th March 1862. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said John Deane at the Office…
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Britain 637 A.D. 1862, 10th March. N° 637 Breech-loading Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Marc Antoine Francois Mennons at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 10th March 1862.— A communication from Salloum Dandah (of Lebanon, in Syria), residing…
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US 34703 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. C. EDWARD SNEIDER, OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34,703, dated March 18, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, C.EDWARD SNEIDER, of the city of Baltimore, in the county of…
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US 34803 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. C. R. ALSOP, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO J. W. ALSOP, – OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34803, dated March 25, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, CHARLES…
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US 34922 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHARLES DRAEGER, OF INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND JOHN OTT, OF S.AME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REPEATING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 34,922, dated April 8, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Charles Draeger, of…
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British 1081 LETTERS PATENT to Francois Alexandre Le Mat, of New Orleans, in tbe United States of America, Colonel Aide-de-Camp, and Charles Frederic Girard, of Washington, in the United States of America, Doctor of Medicine, for the Invention of “ Improvements in the Construction op Revolving and Repeating Fire-arms, Part…
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US 35067 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ETHAN ALLEN, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,067, dated April 29, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, ETHAN ALLEN, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester, in the State of…
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US 35093 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. LUCIAN GABEL, OF RICHMOND, INDIANA. IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINED SWORD AND PISTOL. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,093, dated April 29, 1862, To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Lucian Gabel, of Richmond, in the county of Wayne and State…
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US 35404 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. AARON C. VAUGHAN, OF BEDFORD, PENNSYIVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming mart of Letters Patent No. 3540, dated May 27, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Aaron C. Vaughan, of Bedford, in the county of Bedford and…
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Britain 1589 A.D. 1862, 27th May. № 1589. Revolving Breech-loading Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by George Henry Sanborn at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 27th May 1862.— A communication from abroad by George Gates, of Worcester, Massachusetts,…
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British 1592 LETTERS PATENT to William Palmer* of the City and State of New York, United States of America, for the Invention of “Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.” Sealed the 25th July 1862, and dated the 27th May 1862, PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said William Palmer at the Office of…
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British 1589 A.D. 1862, 27th May № 1589. Revolving Breech-loading Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by George Henry Sanborn at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 27th May 1862.— A communication from abroad by George Gates, of Worcester, Massachusetts,…
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US 35419 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHARLES W. HOPKINS, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF, THOS. K. BACON, AND A. E. COBB, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIREARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,419, dated May 27, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known…
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US 35657 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN H. WICKERS, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO LUCIUS W. POND, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,657, dated June 17, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John H. Vickers,…
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US 35623 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. LUCIUS W. POND, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,623, dated June 17, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, LUCIUs W. POND, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester and…
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US 35999 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. GEORGE W. B. GEDNEY, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,999, dated July 29, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, GEORGE W. B. GEDNEY, of the city, county, and…
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US 35996 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES B. DOOLITTLE, OF SEYMOUR, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN MAGAZINE FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 35,996, dated July 29, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James B. Doolittle, of Seymour, in the county of New Haven…
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<No Image> British patent 2067 LETTERS PATENT to William Tranter, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Gun Manufacturer, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Fire-arms.” Sealed the 17th October 1862, and dated the 19th July 1862. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said William Tranter at the Office of…
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Britain 2351 A.D. 1862, 2nd August. N° 2351. Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to Daniel Moore, of Brooklyn, in the County of Kings, and State of New York, United States of America, for the Invention of “Improvements In Revolving Fire-Arms.” Sealed the 21st January 1863, and dated the 22nd August 1862.…
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US 36505 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. C. C, BRAND, OF.NORWICH,CONNEOTIOUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 36,505, dated September 23, S62. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Christopher C. Brand, of Norwich, in the county of New London and State of…
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France 55784 BREVET nº 55784, en date du 27 septembre 1862, A M. LEFAUCHEUX, pour des perfectionnements apportés dans la combinaison et la fabrication des armes à feu. Cette invention a pour but de donner trois mouvements au chien de l’arme, c’est-à-dire que l’on peut à volonté: 1º Armer le…
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France 56028 BREVET nº 56028, en date du 21 octobre 1862, A M. DUMONTHIER, pour l’application du couteau-poignard aux pistolets-revolvers et autres. (Extrait.) Mon invention consiste dans l’application d’une lamecouteau-poignard que j’adapte à tous les pistolets, quel qu’en soit le système, et spécialement aux pistolets-revolvers systèmes Colt, Adams, Hartogs, Lefaucheux,…
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US 36861 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY S. ROGERS, OF WILLOW VALE, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 36,861, dated November 4, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Henry S. Rogers, of Willow Vale, in the county…
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Britain 3012 A.D. 1862, 7th NOVEMBER. N° 3012. Repeating Fire-arms. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Alfred Vincent Newton at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 7th November 1862.— A communication from abroad by William Albert Shepard, of New York City, United States of America. I,…
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US 36984 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. S. W. WOOD, OF CORNWALL, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 36,954, dated November 18, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, S. W. Wood, of Cornwall, county of Orange, and State…
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US 37004 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. THOMAS J. MAYALL, OF ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,004, dated November 25, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Thomas J. Mayall, of Roxbury, in the county of Norfolk and…
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US 37059 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAKOB RUPERTUS, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,059, dated December 2, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, J. RUPERTUs, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have invented certain Improvements in Revolving Fire-Arms;…
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US 37075 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES JENKINSON, OF BROOKLYN, ASSIGNOR TO JOSEPH MERWIN AND E. P. BRAY, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,075, dated December 2, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, James Jenkinson,…
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US 37091 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. A. T. FREEMAN, OF BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,091, dated December 9, 1862. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, A. T. Freeman, of Binghamton, in the county of Broome…
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British 3452 LETTERS PATENT to William Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Engineer and Patent Agent, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Fire-arms.”—A communication from abroad by Philippe Antoine Mathieu, Proprietor, and Jules Felix Gevelot, Manufacturer, both of 29, Boulevart St. Martin, Paris. Sealed the…
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US 37329 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FORDYCE BEALS, OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN RAMMER-CONNECTIONS for REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,329, dated January 6, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Fordyce Beals, of the city of New Haven, in…
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US 37551 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FRANK P. SLOCUM, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, ASSIGNOR TO SAMUEL W. SLOCUM, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,551, dated January 27, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Frank. P.…
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US 37693 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN C. HOWE, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,693, dated February 17, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John C. Howe, of Worcester, in the county of Worcester and…
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British 628 LETTERS PATENT to William Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Engineer and Patent Agent, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Fire-arms.”—A communication from abroad by Alexandre Guerriero, of 29, Boulevart St. Martin, Paris. Sealed the 29th August 1863, and dated the 5th March…
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US 37921 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. SAMUEL REMINGTON, OF ILION, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN SECURING THE BASE-PINS OF REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS, Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,921, dated March 17, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, SAML. REMINGTON, of Ilion, in the county…
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US 37961 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ALBERT HALL, OF DAN WILLIE, IOWA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 37,961, dated March 24, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Albert Hall, of Danville, in the county of Des Moines and…
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US 38321 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DANIEL MOORE, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 38,321, dated April 2, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Daniel Moore, of Brooklyn, in the county of Kings and State…
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British 902 LETTERS PATENT to Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Mechanical Draughtsman, for the Invention of “ An Improved Construction of Offensive Weapon.”—A communication from abroad by James Cameron Campbell, of New York City, in the United States of…
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US 38204 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. FRANK P. SLOCUM, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, ASSIGNOR TO SAMUEL W. SLOCUM, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 38,204, dated April 14, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Frank. P.…
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US 38279 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHRISTOPHER C. BRAND, OF NORWICH, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 38,279, dated April 28, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Christopher, C. Brand, of Norwich, in the county of New London…
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US 38336 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES REID, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 38,336, dated April 28, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James Reid, of the city and State of New York, have…
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France 56028 add CERTIFICAT en date du 12 mai 1863. La lame et le canon de mon pistolet peuvent se loger dans un fourreau, et à l’extérieur de ce fourreau solidement attaché sur lui sera placée la baguette-débourroir; ainsi située, elle ne gênera pas, comme elle le fait actuellement dans…
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Britain 1251 A.D. 1863, 19th May. Nº 1251. Breech-loading Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to John Henry Johnson, of 47, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman, for the Invention of “Improvement in Breech-loading Fire-arms.”— A communication from abroad by Anthony Pollak, of Washington, in the United States of America.…
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British 1251 LETTERS PATENT to John Henry Johnson, of 47, Lincolns Inn Fields, in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Breech-loading Fire-arms.”— A communication from abroad by Anthony Poliak, of Washington, in the United States of America. Sealed the 21st July 1863, and dated…
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France 49693 add CERTIFICAT en date du 23 mai 1863. (Extrait.) Cette addition a pour objet une disposition particulière du mécanisme intérieur de la crosse, ayant pour but de déterminer l’amorçage continu et automatique des revolvers, à l’aide d’une bande non interrompue de capsules. Ces capsules sont disposées de manière…
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France 58891 BREVET nº 58891, en date du 3 juin 1863, A M. BRAND, pour des perfectionnements aux armes à feu se chargeant par la culasse. Pl. V. Cette invention a rapport à cette classe d’armes à feu qui se chargent par la culasse, telles que révolvers, carabines ou pistolets,…
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US 38934 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. LUCIUS. W. POND, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND JOHN H. VICKERS, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 38,934, dated June 16, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Lucius…
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US 38921 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HORACE SMITH AND D. B. WESSON, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACEUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 3S,921, dated June 16, 1863, To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, Horace Smith and D. B. Wesson, of Springfield,…
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France 59045 REVET nº 59045, en date du 19 juin 1863 (Patente anglaise expirant le 20 décembre 1876), A M. BLAKELY, pour des perfectionnements dans les canons se chargeant par la culasse. Pl. II. La première partie de cette invention se rapporte à l’ouverture de la culasse, et consiste à…
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US 39032 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES C. CAMPBELL, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN COMBINED PIKE AND REVOLVING FIRE-ARM. specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,032, dated June 30, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James C. Campbell, of the city, county,…
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US 39318 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. WILLARD C. ELLIS AND JOHN N. WHITE, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNORS TO HENRY REYNOLDS, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,318, dated July 21, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we,…
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Britain 1844 A.D. 1863, 23rd July. № 1844 Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to George Davies, of No. 1, Serle Street, Lincoln’s Inn, in the County of Middlesex, and No. 28, St. Enoch Square, in the City of Glasgow, Civil Engineer and Patent Agent, for the Invention of “An Improvement in…
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France 59563 BREVET nº 59563, en date du 25 juillet 1863, A M. SHARPS, pour des perfectionnements apportés aux armes à feu. Pl. VI. Cette invention se rapporte spécialement aux tonnerres ou cylindres mobiles des révolvers, et consiste dans l’application à ces cylindres d’une plaque que l’on peut enlever à…
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Britain 1862 A.D. 1863, 27th July. № 1862 Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to William Tranter, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Gun Maker, for the Invention of “Improvements in Breech-loading and other Revolving Fire-arms.” Sealed the 18th September 1863, and dated the 27th July 1263. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by…
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US 39409 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES KERR, OF SOUTHWARK, COUNTY OF SURREY, ENGLAND. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part-of Letters Patent No. 89,409, dated August 4, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James Kerr, of 17 Bedford Terrace, Trinity Square, Southwark, Surrey…
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US 39405 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. BENJAMIN F. JOSLYN, OF STONINGTON, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,405, dated August 4, 1863; antedated May 26, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Benjamin F. Joslyn, of Stonington, New London…
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us 39406 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. BENJ. F. JOSLYN, OF STONINGTON, CONNECTICUT. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,406, dated August 4, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Benjamin F. Joslyn, of Stonington, New London county, Connecticut, have invented…
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US 39619 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. S. W. WOOD, OF CORNWALL, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,619, dated August 18, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, S. W. Wood, of Cornwall, county of Orange, and State…
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US 39645 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. HENRY GROSS, OF TIFFIN, OHIO. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,645, dated August 25, 1863. To all whom it may concern: – Be it known that I, HENRY GROSS, of Tiffin, in the county of Seneca and State…
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US 39642 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. M. F. GERAGHTY, OF JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,642, dated August 25, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Michael F. Geraghty, of Jersey City, in the county…
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US 24726-RE1528 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EBENEZER. H. PLANT, HENRY REYNOLDS, AMZI P. PLANT, AND ALFRED HOTCEIKISS, OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNEES OF WILLARD C. ELLIS AND JOHN N. WHITE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 24,726, dated July 12, 1859; reissue No. 1,528, dated…
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US 39771 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. CHARLES W. HARRIS, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR TO JAMES MASLIN COOPER, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,771, dated September 1, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it, known that I, CHARLES W. HARRIS,…
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US 39869 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN H. VICKERS, OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR. TO HIMSELF AND LUCIUS W POND, OF SAME PLACE. IMPROVEMENT IN CARTRIDGE CASES FOR REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,869, dated September 8, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known…
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US 39850 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. H. D. WARD, OF PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. IMPROVEMENT IN DOUBLE-BARRELED REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 39,850, dated September 8, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, H. D. Ward, of Pittsfield, in the county of Berkshire…
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US 39825 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. RALPH. S. MERSHON, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, AND JEHU HOLLINGSWORTH, OF ZANESVILLE, OHIO. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters. Patent No. 39,825, dated September 8, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that we, Ralph. S. Mershon, of Philadelphia,…
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Britain 2250 A.D. 1863, 12th SEPTEMBER. N° 2250. Revolving Fire-arms. LETTERS PATENT to William Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Engineer and Patent Agent, for the Invention of “Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.”— A communication from abroad by Thomas Jefferson Vail, of Hartford, County of Hartford, and…
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Britain 2248 A.D. 1863, 12th SEPTEMBER. N° 2248. Revolving Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Charles Edwin Wallis at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 12th September 1863. I, CHARLES EDWIN WALLIS, of Millman Street, Bedford Row, Holborn, in…
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France 60160 BREVET nº 60160, en date du 17 septembre 1863, A M. Howe, pour des perfectionnements dans les armes àfeu dites révolvers. Pl. V. Cette invention consiste: 1º Dans l’emploi, en combinaison avec un châssis de cylindre s’ouvrant par un mouvement de joint à charnière disposé en face et…
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US 40021 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JAMES MASLIN COOPER, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 40,021, dated September 22, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, James Maslin Cooper, of the city of Pittsburg, in the county…
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Britain 2420 A.D. 1863, 2nd OCTOBER. Nº 2420. Revolver Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by George Tomlinson Bousfield at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 2nd October 1863.— A communication from abroad by Stephen Wood, residing at Cornwall, New…
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US 12649-RE1558 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. ROLLIN WHITE, OF SPRINGFIELD, MASS, (LATE OF HARTFORD, CONN.) IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 12,649, dated April 3, 1855; Reissue No. 1,558, dated October 27, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Rollin…
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British 2768 LETTERS PATENT to Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, of the City, County, and State of New York, United States, now of No. 12, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, for the Invention of “ Improvements nr Revolving Fire-asms.”—A communication from abroad by Benjamin Franklyn Joslyn, of Stonington,…
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US 40553 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN WEBSTER COCHRAN, OF NEW YORK, N.Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 40,553, dated November 10, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John Webster Cochran, of the city, county, and State of…
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British 2250 LETTERS PATENT to William Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Engineer and Patent Agent, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.”—A communication from abroad by Thomas Jefferson Vail, of Hartford, County of Hartford, and State of Connecticut, United States of America. Sealed…
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US 40687 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. EDMUND H. GRAHAM, OF YONKERS, NEW YORK, IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 40,687, dated November 24, 1863. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, EDMUND H. GRAHAM, of Yonkers, in the county of Westchester…
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US 41117 Be it known that we, H. A. BRIGGs and SAMUEL S. HoPKINS, both of Norwich, in the county of New London and State of Connecticut, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Revolving Fire-Arms; and we do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear,…
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US 41184 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. DAVID WILLIAMSON, OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, ASSIGNOR TO THE · MOORE’S PATENT FIRE-ARMS COMPANY, OF SAME PIACE. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 41,184, dated January 5, 1864. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I,…
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British 50 (Void) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Robert Adams at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 8th January 1864. I, Robert Adams, of King William Street, in the City of London, Gun Maker, do hereby declare the nature of the Invention for “ Improvements…
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British 130 PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION’ left by Henri; Adrien Bonneville at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 18fch January 1864′.—A communication from . Leon Lambin and Toussaint Theate, residing at Libge, in the Kingdom of Belgium. I, Henri Adrien Bonneville, Patent Agent, of the British,…
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British 469 PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Bethel Burton at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 25th February 1864. I, Bethel Burton, of the City of Brooklyn, State of New York, America, at present residing at 21, Tollington Road, N., London, do hereby declare the…
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US 41803 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. S. W. WOOD, OF CORNWALL, NEW YORK. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 41,803, dated March 1, 1864. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, S. W. Wood, of Cornwall, in the county of Orange…
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US 41848 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. BEN. KITTREDGE, OF CINCINNATI, OHIO. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 41,848, dated March 8, 1864. To all whom it may concern: Beit known that I, Ben. Kittredge, of Cincinnati, in the county of Hamilton and State of Ohio,…
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US 41857 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE WILLIAM PALMER, OF NEW YORK, N. Y. IMPROVEMENT IN REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS. Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 41,857, dated March 8, 1864. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, WILLIAM PALMER, of the city and State of New York,…
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British 624 LETTERS PATENT to Charles Edwin Wallis, of Millman Street, Bedford Row, Holborn, London, in the County of Middlesex, for the Invention of “ Improvements in Revolving Fire-arms.” Sealed the 8th September 1864, and dated the 12th March 1864. PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Charles Edwin Wallis at…
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Britain 760 A.D. 1864, 26th MARCH. N° 760. Revolving Fire-arms. (This Invention received Provisional Protection only.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by George Tomlinson Bousfield at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 26th March 1864.- A communication from abroad by Stephen Wood, residing at Cornwall, New…
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