On this date in 1949, Patent No. 2475842, was granted to F. M. Jones for a starter generator. This patent relates to a device that functions both as a starter motor and a generator in a single unit. Typically used in applications like aircraft or other vehicles, the starter generator is designed to start an engine and, once the engine is running, it also generates electricity to power various systems of the vehicle.
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