title: Hanging Bed. creator: Buell, Will M. contributor: Ogle, W. W. contributor: Tucker, N. T. contributor: Norris Peters Co. publisher: United States. Patent Office. date: 1891-11-24 language: English 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. subject: Inventions subject: Science and Technology subject: Beds. subject: folding beds subject: detachable subject: elongated coupling coverage: United States - Texas - Callahan County - Baird rights: Public Domain type: Patent format: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. format: Text identifier: pat-no: 463657 identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu./ark:/67531/metapth172862/ identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth172862