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).
The distribution of British patent search results for the week ending 1st August 1940.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\4\ scan0033 | |
| Date | 15th August 1940 | |
| E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [Struck through] Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Lr.{Mr Ellor} ✓ c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Rg.{Mr Rowledge} NW{N. Walker - Patents}1/MW. 15.8.40. OUTSIDE PATENT SEARCHES. - BRITISH. We send herewith a list of Patent Searches for the week ending 1st August 1940. We have divided the printed copies of the Specifications into two groups - those relating to aero we are sending to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} and those relating to chassis we are sending to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} We also include a fourth list marked "Additional" of published patents which are not amongst the names of which we Search. These are being sent, - and will in future be sent, - because the Patent Office has for the time discontinued the issue of the usual weekly Abridgements. The additional patents are selected as being of possible interest. Copies of these specification can be supplied if required. N.W. | ||