Guide to the United States patents for windmills and wind engines, 1793-1950

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Authors & editors	Baker, T Lindsay [Author]
Publisher	TIMS
Year of publication	2004
Languages	English (main text)
Medium	Book
Edition	1
Series	Bibliotheca Molinologica
No. in series	18
Topics	Wind & watermills > Rest of the World (not Europe) > USA Energy & power > Development of technology Water supply & management > Irrigation & drainage
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Scope & content	A guide to patents issued by the United States government for wind machines from the first one in 1793 until 1950. Describes what a patent is and what it meant for early wind engine inventors. Contains a chronological list of patents, including those burnt in a fire in 1836, and an index of inventors.