Water-Gage. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Water-Gage.
  • Added Title Water Gage.

Creator

  • Inventor: Leidecker, Helmoth M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Helmoth M. Leidecker, of Waco, Texas, Assignor, by Direct and Mesne Assignments, of Five-eighths to Frank W. Leidecker and Two-eighths to W. W. Jenkins and J. Ray Brown, All of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. ; H. M. Leidecker.

Contributor

  • Witness: Hirshfield, D. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Haley, C. G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Tomlin, J. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Assignee: Leidecker, Frank W.
    Contributor Info: Frank W. Leidecker, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Assignee of Five-eighths.
  • Assignee: Jenkins, W. W.
    Contributor Info: W. W. Jenkins, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Assignee of Two-eighths.
  • Assignee: Brown, J. Ray
    Contributor Info: J. Ray Brown, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Assignee of Two-eighths.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1919-12-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1919-12-30
  • Submission Date: 1919-04-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a water-gage measuring the height or volume of water in a steam boiler, particularly those "held closed by the weight of the operating handle" (lines 11-12). The device is designed for simple manufacture and easy assembly & disassembly without tools, and features a valve seat that stays in place, illustrations included.
  • 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
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Water -- Boiling
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Water-meters
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Water-pipes -- Valves
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Steam-boilers
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Gages
  • Keyword: lift valves
  • Keyword: conical valves

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - McLennan County - Waco
  • Place Name: United States - Oklahoma - Okmulgee County - Okmulgee

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: 1326459
  • Government Documents No.: 02/292072
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1258085
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