The Maxim Electric Light and Power Co., Philadelphia. . tendant. I Ins is obviously objeCti„nable, as it involves the presence of an attendanta th, machmeandI acadenti cur, and in fact do occur in practice, from lack of a Mention. Mr Maxm, has devised an ingenious regulator for accomplishing this^automatically, has attracted much attention and works well in practiceMr Weston, however haS been able, by a peculiar construction of the machine itself- make ,t entirely self regulating without the use of any specia. mechanism This ratesmth such .puck,,, Ss and precision, that, with one hundred
The Maxim Electric Light and Power Co., Philadelphia. . tendant. I Ins is obviously objeCti„nable, as it involves the presence of an attendanta th, machmeandI acadenti cur, and in fact do occur in practice, from lack of a Mention. Mr Maxm, has devised an ingenious regulator for accomplishing this^automatically, has attracted much attention and works well in practiceMr Weston, however haS been able, by a peculiar construction of the machine itself- make ,t entirely self regulating without the use of any specia. mechanism This ratesmth such .puck,,, Ss and precision, that, with one hundred lights for example J r11- nKt>-in! «* hmied out without affecting the Scy «.f he , hg „ly cha,^ ,„ ^ WtajC, , * /V. V **?« M accomplishes this most desiraTu „Z In o re ,t ,s desirable to vary the illuminating power of the 1 ,m, , rfnuUr ^ that used with the arc machines is suppheo 1 T * ther machine in the markincandescent lamp, which is shown full sizc. in th(. ,„t fl ^* ^;:^^l;;r:z THE UNITED STATES ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO. 19. The Maxim Incandescent Lamp. THE UNITED STATES ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO. tiding the disinteg ful currents. One of the dm lam| tit of twenty-five candles, was run for a short tim- n illuminatin n hundred candles. We nt lamp would i The life- im lamp, when run at its normal power, is ver) long. In plants which haw ? uring tl i lifetime of the lumps bus been m\ lamps which hav< been burning fromusand 1 still iiit A i hinc unci ninety-seven tarted in tin Mew-York that tiuu the machine has Iniai k without repaii ident, and on the lamp • n hundn d and fifty which had burned continuously thirty-fourmr tdition thi i« n | -; of the lit plant hudind put into tical « omnu n ial : l \ I pthe t< m will be ) in | beW 4ain T -„„., rrupn in die THE UNITED STATES ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO. 21
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