Clock Spring Barrel
Summary:
Going barrel with easily removed cover (bayonet mount).
Patent Dates
Application Date:
1911-05-31 Issue Date:
1912-07-16
Patent Numbers
Patent Number:
1033020 Serial Number:
630448
Description:
The barrel may be formed up from shet metal, making it very inexpensive to construct. The cover has the gear teeth and bayonet mounts to the barrel. The ratchet and clickspring are mounted inside the front plate. I haven't seen this type of barrel in a clock.
Inventor Information:
George Kern, Of Peru, Illinois, Assignor To The Western Clock Manufacturing Company, Of La Salle, Illinois, A Corporation Of Illinois.
Patent Type:
Utility
Patent Country:
United States
Patent Category:
Windup Clock
Patent Companies
Assignee:
Western Clock Manufacturing Company User:
Westclox
Patent Personnel
Inventor:
Kern, George Witness:
Radtke, William Witness:
Dauber, Oscar Attorney:
Neureuther, Andrew
Patent URLs:
U.S. Patent Database; Google Patents