Engineering:Temperley transporter
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Short description: Early form of overhead crane
A Temperley transporter is an early form of overhead crane invented by John Ridley Temperley in 1892.[1] They were manufactured by the Temperley Transporter Company of London.[2]
Relevant patents
- GB0021170 issued in the United Kingdom in 1892
- Temperley, Joseph, "Means For Supporting Ropes of Elevated Carriers", US patent 615370, issued Dec 6, 1898
- Temperley, Joseph & John Ridley Temperley, "Apparatus for Dumping, Depositing, or Releasing Loads Suspended From Cranes, &c.", US patent 637182, issued Nov 14, 1899
- Temperley, Joseph; John Ridley Temperley & William Alexander, "Transporting Appliance And The Like", US patent 883841, issued Apr 7, 1908
- Temperley, Joseph; John Ridley Temperley & William Alexander, "Cable Transporter", US patent 887873, issued May 19, 1908
- Temperley, Joseph; John Ridley Temperley & William Alexander, "Apparatus for Raising, Lowering, and Conveying or Transporting Loads", US patent 894,083, issued Jul 21, 1908
References
- ↑ Claude William Hill (1911). "Electric crane construction". Nature (C. Griffin and Company, Ltd.) 87 (2187): 33. doi:10.1038/087411b0. Bibcode: 1911Natur..87..411K. https://archive.org/details/electriccraneco00hillgoog.
- ↑ Edward Charles Robert Marks (1904). The construction of cranes and other lifting machinery. The Technical Publishing Company, Ltd.. p. 244. https://archive.org/details/constructioncra00markgoog.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperley transporter.
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