Difference between revisions of "Air Ship Patents Collection at Indiana University of Pennsylvania"

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*[[E. P. Johnston]]: Air Ship, June 5, 1888 - [[Patent US-1888-383889]]
 
*[[E. P. Johnston]]: Air Ship, June 5, 1888 - [[Patent US-1888-383889]]
 
*[[John P. Holmes]]: Air Ship, February 12, 1889
 
*[[John P. Holmes]]: Air Ship, February 12, 1889
*[[C. A. Kunzel]]: Balloon March 12, 1889
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*[[C. A. Kunzel]]: Balloon, March 12, 1889 -- Could not find such a patent on google or espacenet. There are other inventions in the 1890s by a Charles A. Kunzel Jr. -- looking thru the patents of this particular day (over 200 of them) I haven't found a balloon patents
 
*[[Hermann August Julius Rieckert|H. A. J. Rieckert]]: Air Ship, March 19, 1889 - [[Patent US-1889-399783]]
 
*[[Hermann August Julius Rieckert|H. A. J. Rieckert]]: Air Ship, March 19, 1889 - [[Patent US-1889-399783]]
 
*[[Nicholas H. Borgfeldt|N. H. Borgfeldt]]: Flying Machine, granted October 1, 1889 - [[Patent US-1888-411779]]
 
*[[Nicholas H. Borgfeldt|N. H. Borgfeldt]]: Flying Machine, granted October 1, 1889 - [[Patent US-1888-411779]]
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*[[John J. Pokorny]]: Air Ship - April 1, 1890 - [[Patent US-1890-424822]]
 
*[[John J. Pokorny]]: Air Ship - April 1, 1890 - [[Patent US-1890-424822]]
 
*[[C. E. Bechtel]]: Air Ship June 3, 1890
 
*[[C. E. Bechtel]]: Air Ship June 3, 1890
*[[C. D. E. Hennig]]: Air Ship June 17, 1890
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*[[Carl G. E. Hennig]] (<del>C. D. E. Hennig</del>): Air Ship, June 17, 1890 - [[Patent US-1890-430343]]
 
*[[Stewart Cairncross]]: Aerial Machine July 22, 1890
 
*[[Stewart Cairncross]]: Aerial Machine July 22, 1890
 
*[[Perham W. Nahl]]: Navigable Air Ship October 28, 1890
 
*[[Perham W. Nahl]]: Navigable Air Ship October 28, 1890

Revision as of 05:38, 8 October 2022

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) has an archive of US airship patents at its campus an hour northeast of Pittsburgh.[1][2]

  • "The Air Ship Patents collection contains patents related to airplanes and other modes of air travel, ranging from 1844-1903."[2]
  • "These papers include patents for air balloons, flying machines, aerial navigation equipment, and other aerial inventions. . . . Most contain a detailed sketch of the product, and a letter of patented certification."[2]
  • "The Air Ship Patents Collection is housed in 2 archival boxes." "This collection is open for research."[2]

On pages about these patents, freely use {{IUParchive}} to cite this page as having archive information abouth it.

Below is a published list of the patents covered. Let's add the patent numbers, at our convenience[2] [3]

References

List of the folders in the archive