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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 243

An illustration from Cycling art, energy and locomotion: a series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages, 1889, leaf 243 — My invention relates to velocipedes; and it con-sists mainly in a seat-spring of novel construction,upon which the seat is made adjustable in a novel manner. This is another of the Dalzell patterns. The mech-anism is not claimed in the patent, as will be noticedfrom the above brief. A STIRRUP… … L. B. Flanders, of Philadelphia. Velocipede22, 1869. No. 91,534. Patented June The steering of the velocipede may be readily ef-fected by the movement of the body, or by bringing oneor other of the stirrups in contact with the ground.Owing to the roller on the stirrup, its contact with theground…

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