Patent for a device "for the purpose of tightening or loosening tires on wheels belonging to any kind of vehicles without shrinking or cutting the tires." (Lines 6-9) Includes instructions and illustrations.
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Titles
Main Title:
Improvement in Tire-Tighteners.
Added Title:
Tire-Tightener.
Description
Patent for a device "for the purpose of tightening or loosening tires on wheels belonging to any kind of vehicles without shrinking or cutting the tires." (Lines 6-9) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Physical Description
[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 166,105, dated July 27, 1875; application filed April 27, 1875.
Horton, Henry A. R. & Hayes, Amos P.Improvement in Tire-Tighteners.,
patent,
July 27, 1875;
[Washington D.C.].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth166459/:
accessed June 5, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
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