Desnos

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Info from CdB 1875

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Info from CdB 1876

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CdB info pertinent to 1877

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Info from CdB 1878

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CdB info pertinent to 1882

French patent agent Desnos was recorded as being at address boulevard Saint-Martin, 13, Paris, and at boulevard Magenta, 11, Paris.

(Is this Armand Desnos? Given his years and quantity of action as an aero patent agent, relative to at least one of Armand's publications, it seems possible.)

Patents for which Desnos was the patent agent

• Patent FR-1875-108502 (Inventors: Planche, English title: Balloon direction system and apparatus)
• Patent FR-1876-114079 (Inventors: Perrotte, English title: Flying kite called Heli-Aerostat)
• Patent FR-1877-116672 (Inventors: Triballat, English title: Airship system)
• Patent FR-1877-118094 (Inventors: Freck, English title: System of aerial locomotion called the "Freck System")
• Patent FR-1878-127183 (Inventors: Swasey, English title: Propeller with perfected blade)
• Patent FR-1879-129024 (Inventors: Dubois, English title: oar system for the navigation of balloons, etc.)
• Patent FR-1880-135397 (Inventors: Albert Livingstone Blackman, English title: improvements in the baskets and apparatus of aerial navigation)
• Patent FR-1880-135985 (Inventors: Camion, English title: method or means of balloon navigation)
• Patent FR-1880-136024 (Inventors: Ferdinand-Charles-Honoré-Philippe d'Esterno, English title: improvements brought to aeroplanes)
• Patent FR-1880-136128 (Inventors: Ardisson, English title: propeller system “throwing down” the movement and the direction of little scientific balloons, manouvered by automatic... (“poupe” is opposite of “proue”, “poupé” having to do with “doll” or “poppet”))
• Patent FR-1880-139200 (Inventors: Guild • Knights, English title: Improvements in rudder control apparatus)
• Patent FR-1881-142748 (Inventors: Guégnot, English title: Pneumatic propulsion system with air reaction facilitating balloon navigation)
• Patent FR-1883-142748E3 (Inventors: Guégnot, English title: Pneumatic propulsion system with air reaction facilitating balloon navigation, Supplementary to patent: Patent FR-1881-142748)
• Patent FR-1882-146718 (Inventors: Carl Wolfgang Petersen, English title: improvements to air-ships)
• Patent FR-1882-148638 (Inventors: Hutchinson, English title: system of balloon or dirigible aerostat)
• Patent FR-1882-150161 (Inventors: John Kinnersley Smythies, English title: machine for transporting travelers in the air, Supplementary to patent: British patent expiring 1896/01/03)
• Patent FR-1872-95183 (Inventors: Griffiths, English title: Construction of steamboats and screw-propellers)
• Patent FR-1875-106403 (Inventors: Ferdinand-Charles-Honoré-Philippe d'Esterno, English title: kite employable or 'look-out'-'watch-tower' (?) in/to the wind)
• Patent FR-1880-134442 (Inventors: Richard frères, English title: Type of toy called : Parisian Bomb)

Note: There is ambiguity about whether Jovis might have been the agent for Patent FR-1880-135397.