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Weiss Engine Co.
New York, NY, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Steam and Gas Engines

History

Last Modified: Feb 23 2024 2:29PM by joelr4
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After Carl W. Weiss left A. Mietz in 1915, he form his own company to manufacture gas engines. After settling a patent infringement suit, both companies used the Weiss patents.He later became interested in transmission devices and founded the Carl W. Weiss Engineering Co.

Information Sources

Bore & Strokes, Coolspring Power Museum, V13-14, #1, 2002-2003

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