Separator for Pecan and Other Nuts.

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Patent for a new and improved nut cracker. This design is "provided with an inclined bed of parallel positively-driven rollers . . . and arranged at a suitable distance apart to allow of the leaves and other refuse falling through between them, but conducting the cleansed or separated nuts over them for delivery over a back board, or otherwise, away from the leaves and refuse, and where they may be put into sacks . . . a hopper arranged over the upper or highest portion of the inclined bed of separated rollers provides for the steady supply or feed of … continued below

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

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Dolman, John H. February 6, 1883.

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Description

Patent for a new and improved nut cracker. This design is "provided with an inclined bed of parallel positively-driven rollers . . . and arranged at a suitable distance apart to allow of the leaves and other refuse falling through between them, but conducting the cleansed or separated nuts over them for delivery over a back board, or otherwise, away from the leaves and refuse, and where they may be put into sacks . . . a hopper arranged over the upper or highest portion of the inclined bed of separated rollers provides for the steady supply or feed of the nuts" (lines 12-25).

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

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"SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 271,815, dated February 6, 1883. Application filed October 17, 1882. (No model.)"

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  • February 6, 1883

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  • February 6, 1883

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  • October 17, 1882

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Dolman, John H. Separator for Pecan and Other Nuts., patent, February 6, 1883; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth170482/: accessed June 5, 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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