Machine for Folding and Compressing Cotton Batting. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Machine for Folding and Compressing Cotton Batting.

Creator

  • Inventor: Rembert, Henry
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Rembert, H., of Willis, assignor of one-half to D. M. Campbell, of Montgomery County, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Traylor, A. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Woolridge, E. D. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Campbell, D. M.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1889-12-10
  • Acceptance Date: 1889-12-10
  • Submission Date: 1888-10-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved cotton folder and compressor. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a table provided with a series of transverse rolls of the same size, a reciprocating carriage mounted on the rolls, and a pair of super-imposed feeding-rolls arranged in line with the carriage, of a base arranged at the end of the table and provided with two opposite pairs of standards, the pair nearest the end of the table having vertically-opposite rolls, and the other pair of standards having a single roll, and a series of transverse feeding-rolls mounted on the base" (lines 46-57).
  • Physical Description: [2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: cotton-batting
  • Keyword: folding
  • Keyword: compressing
  • Keyword: baling

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Montgomery County - Willis

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: 417092
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172229

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 417,092, dated December 10, 1889. Application filed October 30, 1888. Serial No. 289,527. (No model.)"
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