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Sunday, August 3, 2008

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On this date in 1937 Bertron G. Harley received three patents:

#2,089,058 - "This invention relates to portable restaurants known as "diners" and to building structure peculiarly adapted for housing the same. It also relates to improved features of knock-down construction for small buildings in general and to means for ventilating their interiors." View the entire patent here.

#2,089,059 - "This invention relates to portable restaurants known as diners and to buildin structure peculiarly adapted for housing the same and alalogous structures and is an improvement on the portable sectional diner shown and described in an application filed by me June 4, 1934, Serial No. 728,897." View the entire patent here.

#2,089,060 - "The invention relates to ventilating means for portable restaurants known as "diners" and is a continuation in part of an application filed by me June 4, 1934, Serial No. 728,897. It also relates to ventilating means for knock-down construction for small buildings in general and to means for ventilating their interiors." View the entire patent here.


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