y an encir- the water level uniform. Hence cling band, the loosely sliding there is at tlood tide a powerful frame, D, thatsupports at its low- current running under the wheel er end the brake shoe, E. The en- inward, and at ebb tide a similar circling band and shoe-carrying current running… … direction, and raised from the movable floats and gearing for HOFECKER’S CAR BRAKE. wheel by means of the spring, g, accomplishing the same purpose. on releasing the hand wheel mechanism. Patented March 7, 1876, through the Scientific American attached to it. perpetual motion—for that includes the…
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