Meat-Scale. Metadata
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Title
- Main Title Meat-Scale.
- Added Title Meat Scale.
Creator
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Inventor: Stringer, Joe JohnCreator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Joe John Stringer, of Honey Grove, Texas.
Contributor
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Other: Parker, TalbertContributor Type: PersonalContributor Info: Attorney
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Printer: Norris Peters Co.Contributor Type: OrganizationContributor Info: The Norris Peters Co. Photo-Litho. Washington, D. C.
Publisher
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Name: United States. Patent Office.Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]
Date
- Creation: 1918-12-17
- Acceptance Date: 1918-12-17
- Submission Date: 1917-12-03
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Patent for a meat scale "designed for weighing large pieces of meat while the scale is also adjustable subsequent to determining the total weight of the meat" (lines 16-19) including illustrations.
- Physical Description: 4 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: Agriculture - Processing and Storage - Meat Packing
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Stores - Meat Markets
- Keyword: scales
- Keyword: butchers
- Keyword: measuring instruments
- Keyword: weighing apparatuses
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States - Texas - Fannin County - Honey Grove
Collection
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Name: Texas PatentsCode: TXPT
Institution
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Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCode: UNTGD
Rights
- Rights License: pd
Resource Type
- Patent
Format
- Text
Identifier
- Patent Number: 1288268
- Government Documents No.: 02/205175
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1258646
Note
- Display Note: "Application filed December 3, 1917. Serial No. 205,175."