Motor Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Motor

Creator

  • Inventor: Watkins, Samuel H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Watkins, S.H., of Linn Flat, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Boger, G. D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Watkins, W. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1883-11-06
  • Acceptance Date: 1883-11-06
  • Submission Date: 1883-09-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved motor. This design's "object is to provide a motor possessing superior advantages in point of simplicity, inexpensiveness, easy operation, and general efficiency" (lines 11-14).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Nacogdoches County - Linn Flat

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: 287893
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170648

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 287,893, dated November 6, 1883. Application filed September 12, 1883. (No model.)"
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