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Box 96

 Container

Contains 20 Results:

"Turbo-pump-alt-unit" and "Means for recovering heat from transmission converter losses for buses" -- sketches, 1970 October-November

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1970 October-November

Memo to various LMC personnel from Ev Alford. Discusses technical analysis of vehicle performance, 1969 September 2

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1969 September 2

"Steam bus - blueprints" -- correspondence and diagrams, 1969 September - 1973 January

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1969 September - 1973 January

Letter to R.B. Dobbs, President, Safety Electrical Equipment Corp. from Jack Greenwell. Provides patent copies related to brushless motors as "clarification for your questions", 1969 November 4

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1969 November 4

Letter to Richard Marsen from Jack Greenwell. Discusses "how we provide back-up commutation in our regular brushless DC motor", 1970 September 15

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1970 September 15

"Hydrostatic transmissions" -- patent copies, undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: Usage: undated (circa 1968-1976)

"Heat exchange/fluid engines" -- patent copies, undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: Usage: undated (circa 1968-1976)

"Rankine cycle engines" -- patent copies, undated (circa 1968-1976)

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: Usage: undated (circa 1968-1976)

Letter to Ralph Wilcox from William Moore. Discusses "air inlet" for "Vapordyne" Indy car. Includes brochure and photographs, 1969 March 11

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1969 March 11

"Proposed single-phase, ac study program to be conducted for Black and Decker Co." -- clippings, correspondence, and notes [L-2-1/RM files], 1969 September - 1970 December

 File — Box: 96, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents: Lear Motors Corporation From the Series: Series XI: Lear Motors Corporation (LMC) primarily documents the efforts of LMC in the development and production of steam-powered vehicles. Although LMC was incorporated in 1968 and sold in 1976, the bulk of materials fall within 1969-1973. Note that because LMC, Leareno Development, LearAvia, and several smaller companies were all started in 1967-1968 there is some overlap between the series within some sections, such as correspondence. The series...
Dates: 1969 September - 1970 December

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