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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Comparison of the components of the Chenard Walcker and Sarazin designs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 147\3\  scan0032
Date  22th December 1937 guessed
  
Identity of embodiment.

Chenard Walcker
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Rotating shaft 5.
Oscillating centrifugal mass 9.
Per each movable mass -
2 cylindrical guideways 16 solidary with the shaft and preferably having the same radius.
Each mass carrying two "ears" 15.
For two axles 17.

Sarazin
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Rotating shaft A.{Mr Adams}
Oscillating centrifugal mass 6.
Per each movable mass -
2 cylindrical guideways 20 (+)
solidary with the shaft and preferably having the same radius.
Each mass carrying two ears, called "projecting heads".
For two axles 25-26.


(+) Owing to a clerical error in the Sarazin patent, the specification reads "20", and the Figure "19".

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