ELECTRICAL INVENTION.
, . ,■■■■■■ ■. . -,—:— _4_ —_—. - ■ ■ • ;. CHEAP ACCUMULATOR. ■ (Uy ;TclcErapl):-l'rcaß ; As.i6nlmlon.-Coorrli:ht;i -' :■'■•' ' (Kec. August 16, 10.20 p.m.) " ; ' , i ■■•'>. • ■.' . London, , August 16. • ■ ;The : "Ohristiania correspondent of. the "Morning.Post" states that an inventor of German origin in , that city'claims to have invented a dry electric accumulator, cheap, easily -constructed,, weight 211b., with a capacity of 60 volts. He hopes to increase the! power, to 100 volts.' . . '■'. '. . v'jjixports, .aro . much interested. . ■;•..•.■■ '[Edison for years sought an olectrio storage .battery.' that would*.enable'a motor car to be § repelled With stored electric power for rt- long . istan6e at small cosf," and it has been claimed that he has succeeded in his quest,'and that tractive ■ bower will bo revolutionised. One'of the chief desiderata is lightness, which means portability; Electricity also" bids fair, to enter tho field of ship propulsion, • a turbo-electrio drive being now. soriouslj'. discussed.] ;
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 588, 17 August 1909, Page 7
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135ELECTRICAL INVENTION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 588, 17 August 1909, Page 7
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