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Patent Number Date Title Name City Description
XC-1,375 Jun. 09, 1862 An improved expansion steam engine Thomas Northey Hamilton, Canada XC patents are Canadian patents issued between 1824 and 1869.
CA-1,222 Nov. 17, 1871 Improvements in steam cranes Thomas Northey Hamilton, Canada "The object of the invention is to provide a light, safe, durable and economical steam crane for raising light or heavy weights, and particularly adapted for loading and unloading vessels..."
CA-1,572 Jul. 22, 1872 Improvements on shaft couplings Thomas Northey Hamilton, Canada
CA-5,566 Jan. 10, 1876 Steam pump or boiler feeder Thomas Northey Hamilton, Canada
203,553 May. 14, 1878 Improvement in double stuffing-boxes for steam-pumps Thomas Northey Hamilton, Canada
CA-21,309 Mar. 19, 1885 Direct acting steam pump Thomas Northey Toronto, Canada
CA-34,491 Jun. 09, 1890 Automatic low water indicator Thomas Northey Toronto, Canada
NF-1,904,001 Feb. 01, 1904 Sound producing devices for syrens and like instruments John Pell Northey Toronto, Canada Newfoundland did not assign patent numbers; for Newfoundland patents issued after 1869 we have synthesized numbers as the year multiplied by 1000, plus the number of the patent for that year.
The inventor was the son of steam-engine manufacturer Thomas Northey, whose firm became Northey & Co. and then Northey Mfg. Co., Ltd.; the Diaphone Signal Co. was a spin-off, created to manufacture foghorns and similar devices.
NF-1,906,027 Oct. 01, 1906 Improvements in sound producing devices, suitable for syrens and like instruments John Pell Northey Toronto, Canada Newfoundland did not assign patent numbers; for Newfoundland patents issued after 1869 we have synthesized numbers as the year multiplied by 1000, plus the number of the patent for that year.
The inventor was the son of steam-engine manufacturer Thomas Northey, whose firm became Northey & Co. and then Northey Mfg. Co., Ltd.; the Diaphone Signal Co. was a spin-off, created to manufacture foghorns and similar devices.
NF-1,911,014 Jun. 26, 1911 Sound producing devices for fog signalling, position locating, and the like John Pell Northey Toronto, Canada Newfoundland did not assign patent numbers; for Newfoundland patents issued after 1869 we have synthesized numbers as the year multiplied by 1000, plus the number of the patent for that year.
The inventor was the son of steam-engine manufacturer Thomas Northey, whose firm became Northey & Co. and then Northey Mfg. Co., Ltd.; the Diaphone Signal Co. was a spin-off, created to manufacture foghorns and similar devices.