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Albert S. Janin

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34:. Even though Janin had had a prior patent, he lost in prolonged patent litigations to Curtiss on the grounds that Janin's designs did not disclose sufficient detail. Janin did win his claim first but then lost it on appeals. He was also credited with invention of the "inflammable bullet" used during that war, and a catapult used to launch planes from ships. During World War I, he donated many of his patents to the government, for which he was honored by President 17: 73:
New York Times:G.H. CURTISS LOSES HYDROAERO PATENT; Albert S. Janin, a Poor Staten Islander, Declared to Have Prior Claim. SEES RICHES IN ROYALTIES Order for 200 Planes from a European Belligerent Offered in America.;The Board of Examiners of the Patent Office decided that the man who made the
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New York Times:INVENTED HYDROAEROPLANE; Court Awards Priority Over Curtiss to Albert S. Janin.;WASHINGTON, June 1. -- Priority of invention of the hydroaeroplane was awarded today by the District Supreme Court to Albert S. Janin against Glenn H. Curtiss; June 2,
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New York Times:A.S. JANIN DIES; NOTED INVENTOR; Airplane Pioneer Left but Small Estate Despite His Many Inventions;January 9, 1931
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hydroaeroplane possible was not Glenn H. Curtiss, but Albert S. Janin, a poor cabinet maker of Staten Island.January 26, 1915
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Glenn Curtiss, pioneer of flight; By Cecil R. Roseberry;page 475
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New York Times:A.S. JANIN DIES; NOTED INVENTOR; Airplane Pioneer Left but Small Estate Despite His Many Inventions;January 9, 1931
New York Times:G.H. CURTISS LOSES HYDROAERO PATENT; Albert S. Janin, a Poor Staten Islander, Declared to Have Prior Claim. SEES RICHES IN ROYALTIES Order for 200 Planes from a European Belligerent Offered in America.;The Board of Examiners of the Patent Office decided that the man who made the hydroaeroplane possible was not Glenn H. Curtiss, but Albert S. Janin, a poor cabinet maker of Staten Island.January 26, 1915
New York Times:INVENTED HYDROAEROPLANE; Court Awards Priority Over Curtiss to Albert S. Janin.;WASHINGTON, June 1. -- Priority of invention of the hydroaeroplane was awarded today by the District Supreme Court to Albert S. Janin against Glenn H. Curtiss; June 2, 1916
Patent Rights in Aircraft;by Carl Zollmann
Glenn Curtiss, pioneer of flight; By Cecil R. Roseberry;page 475
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