Steam-Pressure and Water-Level Recorder for Boilers. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Steam-Pressure and Water-Level Recorder for Boilers.
  • Added Title Steam Pressure and Water Level Recorder for Boilers.

Creator

  • Inventor: Lewis, William Morgan
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William Morgan Lewis, of Thurber, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Lewis, M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Parker, Thomas
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: Munn & Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Attorneys.
  • 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: 1893-04-18
  • Acceptance Date: 1893-04-18
  • Submission Date: 1891-09-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a division on the inventor's previous patent application (No. 404,658). This patent is for a device that records steam pressure and water levels in boilers, and is meant "to provide a new and improved steam pressure recorder for boilers, which is simple and durable in construction, very effective in operation, and arranged to automatically record the pressure of the steam in the boiler for a given period" (lines 14-19).
  • Physical Description: [2], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology - Tools
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Keyword: measures
  • Keyword: volume
  • Keyword: pressure
  • Keyword: boilers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Erath County - Thurber

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: 495815
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173389

Note

  • Display Note: Original application filed September 3, 1891. Serial No. 404,658. Divided and this application filed May 3, 1892. Serial No. 431,627. (No model.)
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