Bf Sturtevant Company

The history of americas first fan company bfsturtevant is presented with emphasis on their pioneering fan engineering advancements and contributions during ww2 and in ancillary product fields.

Bf sturtevant company. Filed as a domestic business corporation in the state of new york on wednesday june 10 1998 and is approximately twenty two years old as recorded in documents filed with new york department of state. The history of americas first fan company bfsturtevant co. The years from 1860 to 1989 are covered. Sturtevant the founder of the company which constructed fans was a maine shoemaker of inventive geniushe had devised a machine to shave a ribbon of wood from a log form it into pegs and drive them into shoes.

Massachusetts hair felt co 122 f2d 900 brought to you by free law project a non profit dedicated to creating high quality open legal information. The company was founded in 1860 in boston by inventor benjamin franklin sturtevant born 1833 in norridgewock mainedied 1890 in boston. And its successor the sturtevant division of westinghouse is presented as an historical overview. The history of the bf.

Bf sturtevant co pioneers the use of mechanical draught fans for ventilation in the marine industry when its fans are fitted on the uss alliance. A large archive of plant and product photos are available to visitors. Acme dropped the sturtevant name. Is a defendant in asbestos and mesothelioma lawsuits where claimants allege that their health problems including death were a direct result from exposure to asbestos containing products manufactured or distributed by bf sturtevant co.

Sturtevant company hereinafter called the petitioner and the sturtevant aeroplane company a subsidiary corporation were entitled to be taxed on the basis of their consolidated invested capital and consolidated net income for the year ending june 30 1920. In 1988 the howden group acquired davidson co which included sturtevanthowden closed the division in 1989 but sold the sturtevant silentvane fan linethe first backwardly curved fanto acme engineering and manufacturing corp. Whether the petitioner the b. The plant was located near the present government center area.

The westinghouse electric corp. 1867 james howden introduces a furnace mechanical draught system which uses a steam turbine driven axial flow fan.