Whip. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Whip.

Creator

  • Inventor: Turner, Ephraim M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Turner, E.M., of Fort Worth, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Gregory, A.
    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: 1884-12-09

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved whip. This design "consists in a combination, with a metallic or other rigid handle, of a whip body or core composed of cotton or other vegetable fibrous material, in one or more strands, having wire wrapped about or incorporated with them, and in the combination therewith of a vulcanized rubber covering, the fibrous material giving the necessary flexibility to the body or core of the whip and the wire applied thereto, said material protecting the latter from injury during the process of covering or vulcanizing the rubber covering" (lines 16-28).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth

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: 320193
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170998

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 320,193, dated June 16, 1885. Application filed December 9, 1884. (No model.)"
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