Improved Baling-Press. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improved Baling-Press.
  • Alternate Title Hay Press.

Creator

  • Inventor: Berkeley, J.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: J. Berkeley, of Washington, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Alexander, John
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Latt, Jesse B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1869-01-12
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-01-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in portable press by dividing the pressing-chamber into two parts, one of which is fixed to the wagon-frame, the other part is movable. “The movable part contains the follower, adapted to be titled with it, and operated by the winding-drum, cords, wheel and the wings, working in the horizontal slots in the sides of these parts.” (Lines 81-85) Illustration is included.
  • Physical Description: [1], 1 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 - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: displacable boxes
  • Keyword: receptacle
  • Keyword: transverse

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Washington County - Washington

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: 85783
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth165165

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