Pipe-Tongs Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Pipe-Tongs

Creator

  • Inventor: Hill, Richard Dennie
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Richard Dennie Hill of Electra, Texas

Contributor

  • Other: Spellman, John M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Attorney

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1920-03-09
  • Acceptance Date: 1920-03-09
  • Submission Date: 1919-02-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an improvement on the existing design of pipe tongs, the improvement will allow for one individual to hold the tongs, adjust the size around the pipes, and screw or unscrew the pipe alone. Previous designs required two or three individuals.
  • 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 - Tools
  • Keyword: plumbing
  • Keyword: pipes

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wichita County - Electra

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: 1332984
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1257818
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