Improvement in Motors for Operating Churns.

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Patent for "a simple and effective motive power for operating the dashers of churns; and it consists of a suitable frame-work provided with a fly-wheel, operated by a pitman attached to a bar projecting from brackets on the side of an ordinary rocking-chair, said fly-wheel being provided with cogs upon one side, which mesh into the cogs on a smaller wheel, which caries a crank for operating the dasher of the churn, a suitable belt being arranged upon the rim of the fly-wheel and around a small pulley for setting in motion a rotary fan." (Lines 13-25) Includes instructions and … continued below

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Crump, Thomas J. January 15, 1878.

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  • Crump, Thomas J. Thomas J. Crump, of Buena Vista, Texas, Assignor of One-Half His Right to David T. Pounds, of Same Place.

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  • Main Title: Improvement in Motors for Operating Churns.
  • Added Title: Motor for Operating Churns.

Description

Patent for "a simple and effective motive power for operating the dashers of churns; and it consists of a suitable frame-work provided with a fly-wheel, operated by a pitman attached to a bar projecting from brackets on the side of an ordinary rocking-chair, said fly-wheel being provided with cogs upon one side, which mesh into the cogs on a smaller wheel, which caries a crank for operating the dasher of the churn, a suitable belt being arranged upon the rim of the fly-wheel and around a small pulley for setting in motion a rotary fan." (Lines 13-25) Includes instructions and illustrations.

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[1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 199,187, dated January 15, 1878; application filed December 10, 1877.

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  • January 15, 1878

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  • January 15, 1878

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  • December 10, 1877

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Crump, Thomas J. Improvement in Motors for Operating Churns., patent, January 15, 1878; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth166750/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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