Calf Weaner. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Calf Weaner.

Creator

  • Inventor: Evans, Thomas W.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Evans, T.W., of Evergreen, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Jones, F. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Teal, T. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1885-06-16
  • Acceptance Date: 1885-06-16
  • Submission Date: 1885-02-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved calf weaner. This design consists in "a strap, ring, or belt surrounding the muzzle of the calf or other animal, and attached permanently by means of head-stall straps or other suitable-devices, the muzzle-ring being provided with radiating blunt-pointed wires of suitable length, whereby the calf is prevented from reaching the teat, and the mother, being irritated or titillated by the projecting wires, repulses the attempts of the animal to suckle" (lines 18-27).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hamilton County - Evergreen

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: 320056
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170994

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 320,056, dated June 16, 1885. Application filed February 12, 1885. (No model.)"
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