Mechanical Power. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Mechanical Power.

Creator

  • Inventor: Perrin, William J.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Perrin, W.J., of Mineola, Texas, assignor of one-half to Walter F. Freeman, of same place.

Contributor

  • Witness: McCleary, F. O.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Harris, G. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Assignee: Freeman, Walter F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1883-07-10
  • Acceptance Date: 1883-07-10
  • Submission Date: 1883-01-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved engine. This design "relates to mechanical powers, the object being to combine with an ordinary tread-wheel mechanical advices adapted to be operated by horse-power to revolve said wheel. The invention consists in the features of construction and combination of parts" (lines 9-14).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wood County - Mineola

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: 281130
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170590

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 281,130, dated July 10, 1883. Application filed January 23, 1883. (No model.)"
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