Motor, starting & generator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DUAL PURPOSE
- DATE
- 1928
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0665.001
- MANUFACTURER
- North East Electric Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 191490
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FERROUS METAL HOUSING & PARTS/ NON-FERROUS METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- 16.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Automotive engineering
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- North East
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1928
- Canada
-
FROM COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURING CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING. AFTER WORKING AT WILLYS-OVERLAND & FAIRBANKS-MORSE IN TORONTO, & IN AUTO GARAGE IN AURORA, IN 1931 HE BEGAN HISOWN BUSINESS, ONE PART OF WHICH INVOLVED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICING. - Function
-
ELECTRICAL MOTOR USED TO CRANK AUTOMOBILE ENGINE IS ORDER TO START IT, ALSO SERVING AS GENERATOR FOR CHARGING STORAGE BATTERY AFTER ENGINE STARTED. - Technical
-
EARLY INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO CRANKING MOTOR DEVELOPMENT, IT USED SAME ELECTRICAL MOTOR EMPLOYED FOR CRANKING MOTOR CAR AS GENERATOR FOR CHARGING STORAGE BATTERY WHEN CAR WAS RUNNING. THIS DESIGN & DOUBLE PURPOSE MADE IT USEFUL FOR CONVERTING EARLY HAND-CRANKED AUTOMOBILES TO ELECTRIC STARTING (REF. 1). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE PLATE READING "NORTH EAST ELECTRIC CO./ ROCHESTER, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.", "15? VOLTS", "191490", "PATENTED AND PATENTS PENDING"/ CAST LETTERING ON END READS "NORTH EAST ELECTRIC CO./ MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A./ PAT'D AND PAT'S PENDING"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLACK WITH COPPER COLOURED PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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North East Electric Co., Motor, starting & generator, circa 1928, Artifact no. 1997.0665, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0665.001/
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