Gasolene-Measuring Device. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Gasolene-Measuring Device.
  • Added Title Gasolene Measuring Device.

Creator

  • Inventor: McKallip, Jonathan C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John C. McKallip, of Houston, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: McKallip, Jonathan C.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1921-01-25
  • Acceptance Date: 1921-01-25
  • Submission Date: 1917-03-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for gasoline measuring device for improving service stations for patrons to see the amount of gasoline. Air pressure will transfer gasoline from tank into measuring device. Gasoline measuring device will be quickly delivered to patrons.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Gasoline pumps
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Service stations -- Equipment and supplies
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Automobiles Fuel consumption
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Measuring instruments

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 1366814
  • Government Documents No.: 02/363283
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1256443
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