Oil-Can. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oil-Can.
  • Added Title Oil Can.

Creator

  • Inventor: Ellis, Water Lloyd
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Water Lloyd Ellis, of Sweet Water, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Bright, J. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Robinson, John A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Brown, James F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1918-04-09
  • Acceptance Date: 1918-04-09
  • Submission Date: 1917-04-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an oil can that provides a squirt through which oil is ejected with considerable force, illustration 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage
  • Keyword: containers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Nolan County - Sweetwater

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: 1261912
  • Government Documents No.: 02/164539
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1258977
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