title: Combined Toy and Bottle Stopper. creator: Zanetti, Fortonato Clemente contributor: Dieterich, Fred G., 1858-1923 contributor: McKey, B. F. contributor: Boatright, A. M. contributor: Norris Peters Co. publisher: United States. Patent Office. date: 1882-01-03 language: English description: Patent for a novel bottle stopper. This design "consists in certain improvements in [bottle stoppers] whereby the outpouring fluid may be utilized to set in motion an automaton attached to said stopper" (lines 18-21). subject: Inventions subject: Science and Technology subject: bottle stoppers coverage: United States - Texas - Brazos County - Bryan rights: Public Domain type: Patent format: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm. format: Text identifier: pat-no: 251757 identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu./ark:/67531/metapth170274/ identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth170274