Window-Shade-Operating Device Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Window-Shade-Operating Device
  • Alternate Title Window Shade Operating Device

Creator

  • Inventor: Minnis, Henry M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Henry M. Minnis, of Wylie, Texas.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1919-12-16
  • Acceptance Date: 1919-12-16
  • Submission Date: 1919-03-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a window-shade-operating device that "revolv[es] the shade roller and [retains] the roller in position whereby the shade is held at the desired point" (lines 14-17).
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 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: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings
  • Keyword: shutters
  • Keyword: roller blinds

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Collin County - Wylie

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: 1325105
  • Government Documents No.: 02/281778
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1256477
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