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).
Summary of various patent specifications related to automotive components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\4\ scan0101 | |
| Date | 26th September 1940 guessed | |
| No. Patentee. Title. Irons in which a graphitizing agent is used small quantities of tellurium are added. 525,487. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Cayton. Automatic adjusting devices for the brake shoe of brakes for automobile or other vehicles. In brakes of the type in which the spacing of the ends of internally expanding shoes is enlarged by a rod having right hand and left hand threads operated by a pawl operating on a ratchet wheel, the pawl is operated by the pull of the brake actuating mechanism and not by a spring on the return move- ment as formerly. 525,504 Bendix Aviation Corporation Engine-starter drives. Automobile type engine starter of the type which has a body of elastically deformable material forming a connection between the pinion and the driving member. According to the invention the elastically deformable body is of conoidal form and a torque responsive element co-operates with it to flatten it gradually and increase the frictional engagement. 525,553 F.{Mr Friese} Porsche Sheet metal doors. Automobile saloon doors made of an inner and outer sheet metal shell and strengthened by overlapping portions at the bottom. 525,630 R.{Sir Henry Royce} Bosch. Ges. Fuel injectors for internal combustion engines. One member carrying the fuel feed pipe is engaged by a thread with another member which engages with the cylinder walls, a sleeve holds these two members to- gether being engaged with at least one of them by a series of fine intermeshing teeth. | ||