Water-Wheel. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Water-Wheel.

Creator

  • Inventor: Walker, James C.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Witness: Kemon, Solon C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Byrn, Edwd W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Dieterich, Fred G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration Witness
  • Witness: Byrn, Edward W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Edwd. W. Byrn; Illustration Witness
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Submission Date: 1891-06-20
  • Creation: 1892-01-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a water-wheel. The object of this invention is to provide a water-wheel in which the energy of the water shall act upon a series of peripheral buckets on a principle of hydraulic pressure in contradistinction to that of mere impact and momentum.
  • Physical Description: [2], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: water-wheels

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - McLennan County - Waco

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 467840
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172926

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed June 20, 1891. Serial No. 396,999. (No model.)
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