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Baling Press.
Description
Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design consists "of the base-plate, the casing made in two trough-shaped sections . . . one of which is hinged to the base-plate the bifurcated uprights, the operating-levers on each side hinged to the uprights, the compressing-beam extending across the baling-chamber and through the uprights, and connections between the compressing-beam and the levers" (lines 92-100).
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Description
Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design consists "of the base-plate, the casing made in two trough-shaped sections . . . one of which is hinged to the base-plate the bifurcated uprights, the operating-levers on each side hinged to the uprights, the compressing-beam extending across the baling-chamber and through the uprights, and connections between the compressing-beam and the levers" (lines 92-100).
Physical Description
[2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 411,501, dated September 24, 1889. Application filed April 8, 1889. Serial No. 306,380. (No model.)"
Hillman, William & Ripple, Joseph F.Baling Press.,
patent,
September 24, 1889;
[Washington D.C.].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth172165/:
accessed June 26, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.