Hanging Bed. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Hanging Bed.

Creator

  • Inventor: Buell, Will M.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Will M. Buell, of Baird, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Ogle, W. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Tucker, N. T.
    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: 1891-11-24
  • Acceptance Date: 1891-11-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in hanging or hidden beds by having “hangers pivoted at their upper ends to fixed supports and having upwardly-opening angular hooks at their lower ends, of a bed-frame, legs pivoted to the ends of the end bars thereof, pitman-rods extending inwardly from said legs, a piece to whose ends said rods are connected, an outward projection between the ends of said piece detachably engaging and closely fitting one of said hooks, and a pivot passing through the projection and piece and into the end bar, as and for the purpose herein before set forth.” (Page 2, lines 26-36) 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: Beds.
  • Keyword: folding beds
  • Keyword: detachable
  • Keyword: elongated coupling

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Callahan County - Baird

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: 463657
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172862

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