Frederick Lanchester collection... Patent for improvements in starting mechanism for internal combustion engines employed for the propulsion of automobile road vehicles, 1912?
Patent for improvements in starting mechanism for internal combustion engines employed for the propulsion of automobile road vehicles, 1912?
Reference number
LAN/6/118
Alternative reference number
1912-12418
Level
Item
Date
1912?
Description
Engine and dynamo are connected by epicyclic gearing so that at high speed the engine drives the dynamo, but for starting the dynamo can drive the engine.
