Lock Stitch Ripper. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Lock Stitch Ripper.

Creator

  • Inventor: Wheeler, Elijah Harvey
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Wheeler, E.H., of Corpus Christi, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Vandervoort, Benjamin R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Vandervoort, Benj. R.
  • Witness: Wheeler, S. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1884-04-08
  • Acceptance Date: 1884-04-08
  • Submission Date: 1883-10-17

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved multi-tool. This design "relates to an improved combination tool or implement designed to be used in connection with sewing-machines, and combining in a convenient form several instruments which operators on sewing-machines should always have ready at hand" (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: multi-tools
  • Keyword: lock stitch rippers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Nueces County - Corpus Christi

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: 296492
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170733

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 296,492, dated April 8, 1884. Application filed October 17, 1883. (No model.)"
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