Wagon-Brake. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wagon-Brake.
  • Added Title Wagon Brake.

Creator

  • Inventor: Garrett, James B.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James B. Garrett, of Pittsburg, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Buss, J. D., Jr.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Hopkins, G. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1891-08-25
  • Acceptance Date: 1891-08-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in automatically operated wagon-brakes using the combination of tongue, rods, hook, levers, spring and chains that connected with each other and secured beneath the wagon-bed to operate the wagon-brake. Illustration is included.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Motion control devices.
  • Keyword: rear wheels
  • Keyword: divided beams

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Camp County - Pittsburg

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: 458280
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172769

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