US108028A - Improvement in toy torpedoes - Google Patents
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- US108028A US108028A US108028DA US108028A US 108028 A US108028 A US 108028A US 108028D A US108028D A US 108028DA US 108028 A US108028 A US 108028A
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- 241000251729 Elasmobranchii Species 0.000 title description 4
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 description 6
- 241000251734 Torpedo Species 0.000 description 4
- XTEGARKTQYYJKE-UHFFFAOYSA-M chlorate Chemical compound [O-]Cl(=O)=O XTEGARKTQYYJKE-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 4
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 description 4
- 239000005864 Sulphur Substances 0.000 description 2
- USXDFAGDIOXNML-UHFFFAOYSA-N fulminate Chemical compound [O-][N+]#[C-] USXDFAGDIOXNML-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M potassium hydroxide Chemical compound [OH-].[K+] KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
- 229910052709 silver Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000004332 silver Substances 0.000 description 2
- NINIDFKCEFEMDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N sulfur Chemical compound [S] NINIDFKCEFEMDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
- F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
- F42B4/00—Fireworks, i.e. pyrotechnic devices for amusement, display, illumination or signal purposes
- F42B4/16—Hand-thrown impact-exploded noise makers; Other noise-makers generating noise via a pyrotechnic charge
Definitions
- a Torpedo a certain Improvement in the Composition for the Pyrotechnical Toy known as a Torpedo.
- the nature of my invention consists in the use of a mixture of sulphur and chlorate of potassa, (say about two grains of the former to two grains of the latter,) or any other not readily detouating-conipound, and clean fine gra vel,"eighty grains, which are all to he placed in a paper; then add thereto a small quantity of fulminate of silver, (say one-fourth grain,) or
Description
.fitnitcd giant atwt (Mitre THOMAS JEFFERSON JOHNSON, OF CINCINNATI, OHIO, ASSIGNOR TO H. P. 'DIEHL & 00., OF SAHE PLAOE' Letters Patent No. 108,028, dated October 4, 1870.
IMPROVEMENT IN TOY TORPEDOES.
The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the same.
I, THOMAS JEFFERSON Jonxsox, of the city of Cincinnati, county'of Hamilton and State of Ohio,
have invented a certain Improvement in the Composition for the Pyrotechnical Toy known as a Torpedo. The nature of my invention consists in the use of a mixture of sulphur and chlorate of potassa, (say about two grains of the former to two grains of the latter,) or any other not readily detouating-conipound, and clean fine gra vel,"eighty grains, which are all to he placed in a paper; then add thereto a small quantity of fulminate of silver, (say one-fourth grain,) or
other readily detonating-substance, all of which substances are to be wrapped up in the paper or other enveloping substance. The torpedo is then ready for use, and, when thrown upon any hard surface, the readily fl1lrninating-oonipound will he exploded, therepowerful (ictOllittillg-COIHPOHIMIS.
' THOS. J. JOHNSON.
Witnesses E. GILLIG-AN,. JosnPH M. LooKn.
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| US108028A true US108028A (en) | 1870-10-04 |
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