Fire Arm Holder. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Fire Arm Holder.

Creator

  • Inventor: Petmecky, Joseph C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Petmecky, J.C., of Austin, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Hewertt, David H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Randolph, John C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1882-11-21
  • Acceptance Date: 1882-11-21
  • Submission Date: 1882-05-02

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved pistol holster. This design "consists of a plate of malleable iron or other suitable metal, curved to conform to the waist of a person, having secured to it on the inside a spring adapted to push outward from the waist toward an auxiliary slotted countersunk plate, serving to hold the head of the screw attached to the fire-arm" (lines 19-25).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

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: 267714
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170442

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 267,714, dated November 21, 1882. Application filed May 2, 1882. (No model.)"
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