Improvement in Gun-Locks. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Gun-Locks.
  • Added Title Gun Lock.

Creator

  • Inventor: Deutz, Joseph
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Joseph Deutz, of San Antonio, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Norton, R. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Scheidemantel, A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1870-08-16

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "a novel application of hair-trigger catch to the main trigger, which operates together with a holder and separate springs." (Lines 30-33) Includes instructions and 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
  • Keyword: firearms
  • Keyword: firing mechanism

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio

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: 106337
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth165241

Note

  • Display Note: Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 106,337, dated August 16, 1870.
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