Trunk-Strap Fastener. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Trunk-Strap Fastener.
  • Added Title Trunk Strap Fastener.

Creator

  • Inventor: Webb, William James
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William James Webb, of Sabine Pass, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: McCall, J. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Cluniff, Joseph
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Webb, A. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Printer: Frech, George E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Geo. E. Frech; Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Submission Date: 1891-02-13
  • Creation: 1891-12-15
  • Acceptance Date: 1891-12-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a device "whereby a trunk-strap after having been tightly drawn around a trunk or other article of baggage can be fastened without the use of the usual buckle," (lines 10-14) including instructions and illustrations.
  • 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
  • Keyword: trunks
  • Keyword: fasteners

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Sabine Pass

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: 465225
  • Government Documents No.: 02/381308
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172891

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed February 13, 1891. Serial No. 381,308. (No model.)"
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