Hydraulic Waterer and Cleaner for Roads, Footpaths, Yards, Stables, and the like.
Year: 1889

page_text: Date of Application, 31st Dec., 1889
Complete Specification Left, 29th Sept., 1890-Accepted, 8th Nov., 1890
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Hydraulic Waterer and Cleaner for Roads, Footpaths, Yards, Stables,
and the like.
FREDERICK GEORGE HELMORE No. 15 Masboro' Road West Brook Green in the
County of Middlesex Surveyor do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as
follows:
My invention consists of a main pipe or pipes laid in the formation of the road
(say the centre) or paving with outlets and by the hydraulic pressure the continuous
valve or valves as shown in the accompanying drawings are opened and the water
flowing from each side of the same, flushes the roadway &c. and on the turning off of
the water fall back to their original places flush with the paving.
The valve or valves to be made of any hard substance or wood and indiarubber,
cork and wood with guides allowing the valve or valves to rise sufficiently for the flow
of water.
If preferable my invention can be formed longitudinally in circles squares angles
or any other shape and can be easily adapted to my invention No. 12011 1889
Improved paving for roads footpaths yards stables and the like."
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COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
Hydraulic Waterer and Cleaner for Roads, Footpaths, Yards, Stables,
and the like.
FREDERICK GEORGE HELMORE Grafton Chambers No. 120 Tottenham Court Road
in the County of Middlesex Surveyor late of No. 15 Masboro' Road West Brook
Green in the County of Middlesex do hereby declare the nature of this invention
and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly described and
ascertained in and by the following statement :-
My invention consists of a main pipe or pipes laid in the formation of the road
(say the centre) or paving with outlets and by the hydraulic pressure the continuous
valve or valves as shown in the drawings attached to the Provisional Specification are
opened and the water flowing from each side of the same flushes the roadway &c. and
on the turning off of the water fall back to their original places flush with the paving.
The valve or valves to be made of any hard substance or wood and indiarubber, cork
and wood, with guides allowing the valve or valves to rise sufficiently for the flow
of water.
If preferable my invention can be formed longitudinally, in circles squares angles
or any other shape and can be easily adapted to my invention "Improved paving for
roads footpaths yards stables and the like" No. 12011, 1889.
And in order that my invention may be thoroughly understood I now proceed to
describe the drawing left with the Provisional Specification reference being had to letters
marked thereon.
Figure I shows section of roadway with valve closed.
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II shows section of roadway with valve open, by the hydraulic pressure

page_text: Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven-
tion and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what I
claim is
Firstly. Main pipe or pipes with valve or valves with outlets raised by hydraulic
pressure.
Secondly. That I claim to make my invention of wood, wood and indiarubber, wood
and cork or any hard substance.
Dated this 29th day of September 1890.
FRED. G. HELMURE,
Applicant.