Type-Writing Machine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Type-Writing Machine.
  • Added Title Type Writing Machine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Smith, John D.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John D. Smith, of Bonham, Assignor of one-half to Reuben R. Gaines and James S. Williams, of Paris, Texas.

Contributor

  • Assignee: Gaines, Reuben R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Assignee: Williams, James S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Gilbant, Barny
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Moore, Walter S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Everett, Robert
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Rutherford, J. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: Norris, James L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Attorney.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1893-07-25
  • Acceptance Date: 1893-07-25
  • Submission Date: 1892-08-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a simple, reliable, and easily operated attachment for a type-writing machine that continuously feeds paper to the type. "Several sheets, as they are printed may be severed in equal lengths, without disturbing the engagement of the continuous web with the paper-cylinder and feeding-devices" (lines 13-17).
  • Physical Description: [3], 5 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: Business, Economics and Finance - Service Industries - Printing
  • Keyword: mechanisms
  • Keyword: papers
  • Keyword: feeders

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Lamar County - Paris

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: 502147
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173471

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed August 13, 1892. Serial No. 443,053. (No model.)
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