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'''Louis Brennan''' was an engineer and aero inventor in London. He paid special attention to [[gyrostat]]s and gyroscopic effects.
 
'''Louis Brennan''' was an engineer and aero inventor in London. He paid special attention to [[gyrostat]]s and gyroscopic effects.
  
He gave his name as Louis Brennan, [[C.B.]]. It must be a professional certification. In 1903 he gave his occupation as Civil and Mechanical Engineer. In 1916 he gave his occupation as Consulting Engineer.
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He gave his name as Louis Brennan, C.B..  "C.B." may refer to this honor: [[w:Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath]]. We have not identified any professional certification that "C.B." could represent, yet.
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In 1903 Brennan gave his occupation as Civil and Mechanical Engineer. In 1916 he gave his occupation as Consulting Engineer.
  
 
In 1903 he gave his address as Woodlands, Gillingham, County of Kent.  In 1916 he gave the address The Savage Club, Adelphia Terrace, County of London.
 
In 1903 he gave his address as Woodlands, Gillingham, County of Kent.  In 1916 he gave the address The Savage Club, Adelphia Terrace, County of London.
  
His helicopter patent of 11916/1918 was perhaps the first we've seen which was not published at the time it was granted. It was kept secret because it was judged to have military applications during WWI.  Its publication was delayed until 1928, and the document refers to the [[Section 30]] of the [[Patents and Designs Acts]] of 1907 and 1916; the law appears to be [https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/29/section/30/enacted here]
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His helicopter patent of 1916 was perhaps the first we've seen which was not published at the time it was granted. It was kept secret because it was judged to have military applications during WWI.  Its publication was delayed until 1928, and the document refers to the [[Section 30]] of the [[Patents and Designs Acts]] of 1907 and 1916; the law appears to be [https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/29/section/30/enacted here]
 
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Revision as of 11:37, 7 January 2023

Louis Brennan was an engineer and aero inventor in London. He paid special attention to gyrostats and gyroscopic effects.

He gave his name as Louis Brennan, C.B.. "C.B." may refer to this honor: w:Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath. We have not identified any professional certification that "C.B." could represent, yet.

In 1903 Brennan gave his occupation as Civil and Mechanical Engineer. In 1916 he gave his occupation as Consulting Engineer.

In 1903 he gave his address as Woodlands, Gillingham, County of Kent. In 1916 he gave the address The Savage Club, Adelphia Terrace, County of London.

His helicopter patent of 1916 was perhaps the first we've seen which was not published at the time it was granted. It was kept secret because it was judged to have military applications during WWI. Its publication was delayed until 1928, and the document refers to the Section 30 of the Patents and Designs Acts of 1907 and 1916; the law appears to be here This person had 0 publications and 16 patents in this database.

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Names Louis Brennan
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Locations Gillingham, County of Kent, London
Occupations civil engineer, mechanical engineer, consulting engineer
Tech areas Gyroscope
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