Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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British Sousedik Electric Motors

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British Sousedik Electric Motors, Ltd. of 138, Glasgow Road, Paisley

1928 New Scottish companies: British Sousedik Electric Motors, Ltd., 155 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, (private company), to work and exploit the patent rights in the British Empire inventions for improvements in or relating to means of starting electric motors and regulatable shunt motors for alternating current. [1]

1930 Description of the Sousedik electric starter invented by Josef Sousedik and manufactured in Britain by British Sousedik Electric Motors, designed to overcome the disadvantages of using the ordinary wound-rotor motor with slip rings, while retaining the simplicity of the squirrel-cage type.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Dundee Courier - Saturday 11 August 1928
  2. Engineering 1930/01/24