Cycling art, energy and locomotion: a series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages (1889)
Scott, Robert Pittis · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott · leaf 228
nged as set forth. Wm. C. Moores.^ If this lever-motion had been properly claimed, andhis tilting pedals adroitly covered by patents, he mighthave given no end of trouble to future manufacturers;but he lived too soon ; his patents would have all ex-pired ere they would have been useful in the art… … O. T. Gleason, of Maine. Velocipede. No. 77,478. Patented May 5,1868. WARRANTED NOT TO SLIP. 227 GLEASON SPECIFICATION. Tlie object of this invention is to obtain locomotionby the direct application of the weight of the operator. An endless track, composed of the hinged parts(7, Cy Cy as shown,…
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