Traveling Block.

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Patent for a traveling block construction. The invention resides in the combination and arrangement of parts and in the details of construction that provide a novel form of nut to be positioned on the ends of the supporting shaft of the block, the nuts being hollowed out to provide oil chambers for supplying the shaft with a lubricant.

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

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Boykin, Burwell Jr. December 16, 1920.

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Patent for a traveling block construction. The invention resides in the combination and arrangement of parts and in the details of construction that provide a novel form of nut to be positioned on the ends of the supporting shaft of the block, the nuts being hollowed out to provide oil chambers for supplying the shaft with a lubricant.

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

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"Application field December 16, 1920. Serial No. 431216."

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  • December 16, 1920

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  • December 16, 1920

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  • July 25, 1922

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Boykin, Burwell Jr. Traveling Block., patent, December 16, 1920; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1258115/: accessed July 1, 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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