Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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The first five Woodward Governor Company patent dates.

20210102205646-412c66ef.jpg Elmer Woodward's patent for the first hydraulic Woodward Water Wheel governor.ThumbnailsDocumenting the evolution of the Woodward governor control system.Elmer Woodward's patent for the first hydraulic Woodward Water Wheel governor.ThumbnailsDocumenting the evolution of the Woodward governor control system.Elmer Woodward's patent for the first hydraulic Woodward Water Wheel governor.ThumbnailsDocumenting the evolution of the Woodward governor control system.Elmer Woodward's patent for the first hydraulic Woodward Water Wheel governor.ThumbnailsDocumenting the evolution of the Woodward governor control system.

This water gate limiting dial and the five patents are posted on this site.