Farm Gate. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Farm Gate.

Creator

  • Inventor: Wolfram, John Arnold
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Wolfram, J.A, of San Patricio, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Uchlinger, William
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Uchlinger, Wm.
  • Witness: Rankin, W. G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1881-12-13
  • Acceptance Date: 1881-12-13
  • Submission Date: 1881-09-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved farm gate. This design "provide[s] the gate with a suitable spring-bolt, in connection with an arrangement of devices or mechanism whereby the bolt is operated as the gate is being opened; also, in providing means whereby the pressure on the gate caused by the wind is equalized, thereby enabling the gate to be more easily operated" (lines 22-29).
  • Physical Description: [2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: gates

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - San Patricio County

Relation

  • References: 246357

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: 250770
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170265

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 250,770, dated December 13, 1881. Application filed September 30, 1881. (No model.)"
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