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Wing - Definition of Wing is presented by 1913 online Webster's Dictionary. Includes dictionary browser, morphological search ... Wing covert · Wing gudgeon ...
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The winged gudgeon was the subject of an early US patent controversy which ultimately led to a libel suit against the US Superintendent of Patents, William Thornton. Thornton, who had originally issued the patent, subsequently decried the actions of patentee Michael Withers.
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Dr. Thornton had a long controversy with Michael Withers, [footnote 32] alleged inventor of a winged gudgeon, whatever that might be. There was a model of Mr. Withers' winged gudgeon in the Model Room of the Patent Office, sometimes also known as Dr. Thornton's Toy Shop.
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A gudgeon is a circular fitting, often made of metal, which is affixed to a surface. It allows for the pivoting of another fixture. It is generally used with a pintle, which is a pin which pivots in...
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A winged gudgeon is one that has extensions that increase its ability to adhere to the fixed surface. At the beginning of the industrial revolution, winged gudgeons were used to support water wheel shafts, [1] and later, steam engine shafts.
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A gudgeon is a circular fitting, often made of metal, which is affixed to a surface. It allows for the pivoting of another fixture. It is generally used with a pintle ... A winged gudgeon is one that has extensions that increase its ability to adhere to the fixed surface. At the beginning of the industrial revolution...
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45. For an excellent account of the problems with the patent registration system, and a thorough discussion of the genesis of the 1836 Act, see Edward C. Walterscheid, The Winged Gudgeon-An Early Patent Controversy, 79 J. P AT & TRADEMARK OFF.
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In this paper, Professor Merges describes the emergence of patents for business “methods” ... In particular, he focuses atten-tion on determining an acceptable “error rate” for issued patents, ... He argues for policies that will efficiently coordinate the efforts of both groups to achieve the socially desirable end,
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A gudgeon was used as the bearing surface for the shaft of the water wheel. When showing people around, we frequently say "Here's a word you won't run into in daily life - gudgeon. That's the name of that big, winged cast-iron gizmo on the floor." Here's an illustration of the gudgeon in use, click on picture #5.
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