Churn. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Churn.

Creator

  • Inventor: Alexander, Horace C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Horace C. Alexander, of Bonham, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Gray, C. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Wheeler, C. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Smallwood, George T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Geo. T. Smallwood; Witness for Illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1893-02-14
  • Acceptance Date: 1893-02-14
  • Submission Date: 1892-01-16

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an improved and simple churn that works easily and quickly. It "is adapted to permit of the simultaneous securing and retention of the cream vessel or receptacle in position in its journaling or carrying frame, as well as the cover upon said vessel, and to provide for the ready removal of said vessel or receptacle and its said cover preparatory to removing the contents of the vessel or the cleaning thereof" (lines 18-25).
  • 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Dairy
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage
  • Keyword: churns
  • Keyword: fixed bars
  • Keyword: drums
  • Keyword: mixers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Fannin County - Bonham

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: 491917
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173314

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed January 16, 1892. Serial No. 418,292. (No model.)
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