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Original Wolseley Patents

Here is a selection of historic documents relating to Wolseley patents taken out in Great Britain and the United States of America, and listed in ascending date order for each country.

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British Patent 191517944 dated 1915 - 'Means for Locking Differential or Balance Gear of a Motor Vehicle'
British Patent 191517944 dated 1915 – ‘Means for Locking Differential or Balance Gear of a Motor Vehicle’
British Patent 104968 dated 1917 – ‘Improvements in, or relating to, the Valve Mechanism of Internal Combustion Engines having Triple Rows of Cylinders
British Patent 104968 dated 1917 – ‘Improvements in, or relating to, the Valve Mechanism of Internal Combustion Engines having Triple Rows of Cylinders
British Patent 411409 dated 1934 – ‘Improvements relating to Tappets for the Valves of Internal Combustion Engines
British Patent 411409 dated 1934 – ‘Improvements relating to Tappets for the Valves of Internal Combustion Engines
British Patent 422408 dated 1935 – ‘Improvements relating to the Tappets for Radial-Cylinder Internal Combustion Engines’
British Patent 422408 dated 1935 – ‘Improvements relating to the Tappets for Radial-Cylinder Internal Combustion Engines’
British Patent 431318 dated 1935 – ‘Improvements relating to Free-wheel or One-way Clutches’
British Patent 431318 dated 1935 – ‘Improvements relating to Free-wheel or One-way Clutches’
British Patent 509962 dated 1938 – ‘Improvements relating to Power Transmission Mechanism of Motor Vehicles’
British Patent 509962 dated 1938 – ‘Improvements relating to Power Transmission Mechanism of Motor Vehicles’
British Patent 506492 dated 1939 – ‘Improved means for holding doors in their open position’
British Patent 506492 dated 1939 – ‘Improved means for holding doors in their open position’

British Patent 546485 dated 1942 – ‘Improved means for Defrosting the Windscreens of Vehicles’
British Patent 546485 dated 1942 – ‘Improved means for Defrosting the Windscreens of Vehicles’
British Patent 647991 dated 1950 – ‘Improvements relating to Speed Regulating Mechanism for Internal Combustion Engine’
British Patent 647991 dated 1950 – ‘Improvements relating to Speed Regulating Mechanism for Internal Combustion Engine’
US Patent 1729659 dated 1929 – ‘Internal Combustion Engine’
US Patent 1729659 dated 1929 – ‘Internal Combustion Engine’
US Patent 2238574 dated 1941 – ‘Controlling means for reversing gears’
US Patent 2238574 dated 1941 – ‘Controlling means for reversing gears’

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EVENTS NEWS!

  • The MVA rally will be held over 24th to 26th June 2022, and we will be attending as usual!
  • We will be attending the BMC and Leyland Show 2022 at Gaydon on 10th July
  • Join us at the Oulton Park Gold Cup event on 29th to 31st July! Advance booking is essential, so book your place here now. (Do make sure you book in for the Wolseley Register club display, rather than as an individual!)
  • Read about our 2022 National Rally and apply online to join us!
  • Read about the Register’s 2022 Spring Tour!
  • See our stand at the recent Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show with Discovery!

OTHER NEWS!

  • Brand new Wolseley 1500 / Riley 1.5 Mk2 & 3 bonnet hinge seals now in stock!
  • Members can now purchase our brand new 6/90 bonnet scripts!
  • 1500 stainless exhaust systems now back in stock!
  • Think about your Wolseley’s carbon footprint and consider joining the FBHVC’s tree planting scheme!

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