A Temperley transporter is an early form of
overhead crane
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invented by
John Ridley Temperley in 1892. They were manufactured by the
Temperley Transporter Company of
London
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Relevant patents
*GB0021170 issued in the United Kingdom in 1892
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References
Engineering vehicles
Cranes (machines)
Port infrastructure
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