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Charles Levey & Co.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery & Steam and Gas Engines

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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
561 Aug. 16, 1870 Improvements on wood working machinery Charles Levey ON, Canada The 1871 Lovell's Newfoundland Directory had an ad from Chas Levey & Co. "Patentees and Manufacturer of the 'Excelsior' Wood Planer, the simplest, strongest, and cheapest Machine ever offered to the public."
1,057 Jul. 12, 1871 Improvement on steam engines Charles Levey ON, Canada "The cylinder is made in two or more pieces 'A A' being divided lengthwise and the lower half A, valve seat B and guide bearings, being cast in one piece with the frame C. The upper half A and steam chest D are also in one piece. This makes the top of the frame on a line with the center of the cylinder, thus saving much expensive labor, as the top fo the frame, guide bearings, valve seat, joints &c., can be planed and finished by one 'chucking'."
118,463 Aug. 29, 1871 Improvement in steam-engines Charles Levey ON, Canada "The invention consists in forming the main portion of the engine in two parts, viz: the frame, valve-seat, and one-half the cylinder in one piece, and the steam-chest and the other half-cylinder also in one piece, the two fitted together lengthwise, making the complete frame, steam-chest and cylinder..."
1,901 Dec. 18, 1872 Improvements in steam engines Charles Levey ON, Canada
4,349 Feb. 02, 1875 Method of locking and unlocking nuts Charles Levey ON, Canada
    Method of locking and unlocking nuts William Myles ON, Canada  
227,906 May. 25, 1880 Furnace Charles Levey ON, Canada
32,673 Nov. 02, 1889 Joint Charles William Peniston ON, Canada This patent relates to the assembly of hot water heaters.
    Joint Charles Levey ON, Canada  
    Joint Edward Gurney ON, Canada  
418,011 Dec. 24, 1889 Radiator Charles William Peniston ON, Canada See also US patent 35,992.
    Radiator Charles Levey ON, Canada  
    Radiator Edward Gurney ON, Canada  
D19,627 Jan. 28, 1890 Design for a hot-water or steam radiator Charles Levey ON, Canada
35,992 Feb. 16, 1891 Radiator Charles William Peniston ON, Canada See also US patent 418,011.
    Radiator Charles Levey ON, Canada  
    Radiator Edward Gurney ON, Canada