Rotary Brushing Machine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Rotary Brushing Machine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Hawkins, Robert B.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Hawkins, Robt. B., of Martindale, assignor of one-half to Thomas J. White, of San Marcos, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Gray, W. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Green, Edward J. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Assignee: White, Thomas J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1887-12-20
  • Acceptance Date: 1887-12-20
  • Submission Date: 1887-06-11

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved rotary brushing-machine. This design consists "of the circular horizontally-rotating brush, the carrying-wheels having rubber tires, the castings in which the carrying-axle and the pivot of the brush are journaled, the handle or tongue rigidly connected to the casting below the axle, and the hounds connected with the main axle on each side of the casting" (lines 65-71).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: brushing-machines
  • Keyword: rotary brushers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Caldwell County - Martindale

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: 375154
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171683

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 375,154, dated December 20, 1887. Application filed June 11, 1887. Serial No. 241,050 (No model.)"
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