Improvement in Corn-Planters. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Corn-Planters.
  • Added Title Corn-Planters.

Creator

  • Inventor: Williams, Blasius
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Blasius Williams and Morris Cohn, of Jefferson, Texas; said Cohn Assignor of his Right to Walde Salomonsky, of Same Place.
  • Inventor: Cohn, Morris
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Blasius Williams and Morris Cohn, of Jefferson, Texas; said Cohn Assignor of his Right to Walde Salomonsky, of Same Place.

Contributor

  • Witness: Goldberg, Charles
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Schubert, Lewis H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: A.M. Photo-Lithogr. Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: AM Photo-Lithographic Co. NY
  • Witness: Rutherford, J. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness
  • Witness: Smith, T. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1874-05-05
  • Acceptance Date: 1874-05-05
  • Submission Date: 1874-03-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "corn-planters in which the corn is planted in hills or rows; and the particular features of [the] invention consist in the combination, with a pivoted rising and descending charger or cup, of a sleeve-seat for said charger, a charger-carrying stem, and the seed-hopper, whereby the charger is held and carried in position upon a seat to fill, to rise from said seat, and to dump upon its pivot, and to be again brought into and maintained in a vertical position upon said seat while descending through the corn, whereby the charger is held and moved vertically through the grain from the bottom of the hopper to receive and discharge the filled charge above the corn in the hopper." (Lines 7-22) 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Marion County - Jefferson

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: 150645
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth166958

Note

  • Display Note: Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 150,645, dated May 5, 1874; application filed March 3, 1874.
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