Steam, Air, or Water Engine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Steam, Air, or Water Engine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Adams, James A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James A. Adams, of Austin, Texas, Assignor of one-half to Peter E. Roberts, of same place.

Contributor

  • Assignee: Roberts, Peter E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Chandler, T. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Russell, R. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Elwell, William
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1882-05-09
  • Acceptance Date: 1882-05-09
  • Submission Date: 1881-08-14

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for simplifying the construction of steam-engines allowing them efficiently use the power of steam" gas, vapor or air in varying positions, vertical, horizontal, or inclined.
  • Physical Description: 2 Sheets, 5 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin

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: 257452
  • Government Documents No.: 02/257452
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170338

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed October 14, 1881. (No model.)
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