Pencil-Sharpener. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Pencil-Sharpener.
  • Added Title Pencil Sharpener.

Creator

  • Inventor: Scougale, Malcolm
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Malcolm Scougale, of Weatherford, Texas. ; M. Scougale.

Contributor

  • Witness: Thomas, R. G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Jester, J. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Other: Evans, Victor J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Victor J. Evans, Attorney

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1921-03-22
  • Acceptance Date: 1921-03-22
  • Submission Date: 1920-06-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved pencil sharpener "which will be simple and inexpensive in manufacture, highly effective in use, durable in service, and a general improvement in the art" (lines 20-23), including illustrations.
  • 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
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions -- United States.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Pencils
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Sharpening of tools
  • Keyword: cylindrical devices
  • Keyword: cutting blades

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Parker County - Weatherford

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: 1372562
  • Government Documents No.: 02/391957
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1259340

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed June 26, 1920. Serial No. 391,957."
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