. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. MISCELLANEOUS DEVICES. 349 As shown, each type arm is connected by an adjustable steel wireconnector with the key lever pivoted at the back of the machine andprojecting beyond the front, where it is curved upwardly and providedwith a finger piece or key bearing the ch


. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. MISCELLANEOUS DEVICES. 349 As shown, each type arm is connected by an adjustable steel wireconnector with the key lever pivoted at the back of the machine andprojecting beyond the front, where it is curved upwardly and providedwith a finger piece or key bearing the character or characters representedby the type arm with which the key lever is 895. REMINGTON TYPEWRITER. The end of the type armand the double type carried thereby is shown in detail at A, and the paper-supporting roller, B, isshown in full linesabove the lower-casetype, and in dottedlines in its positionfor writing capitalizing key, C, which is the fore-most one shown in thisview, is connected witha right - angled lever, D, through which lat-eral motion is imparted to the carriage. A spring connected with the lever, D, returns theroller to its normal position as soon as the finger is removed fromthe capitalizing key. The space bar, E, extends entirely across thefront of the keyboard, and a bar, F, which is supported by rods, G,from levers, H, extends under all of the key levers, including thelevers attached to the space bar. The levers, H, support the ratchetbar, I, which act^ upon the pallets, a,h, in alternation, allowing thespring attached to the paper carriage to move forward one spaceat a time, as the pallets, a, h, escape from the teeth of t


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