Meller (the younger)
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Meller (the younger) was an aero inventor, a “commis négociant” (“merchant clerk”), addressed at rue Porte-Dijeaux, 88, Bordeaux, département Gironde, France.[1]
This is "Prosper Meller". See the original document of Patent FR-1850-10514, which is available, via a "Meller" name search on the Advanced Research page of the INPI.
According to Dollfus & Bouché, Prosper Meller designed a spherical captive kite-balloon in 1851.[2] The addition of kite elements to Patent FR-1851-10514.1 is a possibility.
Patents whose inventor or applicant is Meller (the younger)
- Patent FR-1850-10019 (English title: aerial runways applied to inclined planes with or without airships, Filing date: 1850-06-20)
- Patent FR-1850-10514 (English title: aeronautic tools and processes proper to the Air-Ship called the Meller Air Train, Filing date: 1850-10-01)
- Patent FR-1851-10514.1 (English title: tools and processes pertinent to aerial navigation, Supplementary to patent: Patent FR-1850-10514, Filing date: 1851-12-30)
- Patent FR-1854-10514.2 (English title: aeronautic tools and processes proper to the Air-Ship called the Meller Air Train, Supplementary to patent: Patent FR-1850-10514, Filing date: 1854-03-06)
References
| Names | Meller (the younger); Prosper Meller |
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| Countries | FR |
| Locations | Bordeaux, département Gironde, France |
| Occupations | Merchant Clerk, Clerk |
| Tech areas | LTA, Aerostat, Balloons, Kite, Infrastructure, Hybrid |
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