Wire-Stretcher. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wire-Stretcher.
  • Added Title Wire Stretcher.

Creator

  • Inventor: Austin, John W.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John W. Austin, of Pilot Point, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Evans, R. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Blackwell, F. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Ourand, F. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Coombs, Joseph L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Jos. L. Coombs; Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: Louis Bagger & 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: 1894-10-09
  • Acceptance Date: 1894-10-09
  • Submission Date: 1894-03-16

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a wire-stretcher meant for making barbed wire fences that is more efficient than other wire-stretchers. It has a bent plate, a split hook swiveled to the plate, a rotatable rod that goes through the plate, stretching wire that is secured to the rod, and the split hook is attached to the wire.
  • Physical Description: [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 - Ranching - Barbed Wire
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Construction
  • Keyword: wires
  • Keyword: stretchers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Denton County - Pilot Point

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: 0527311
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173821

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed March 16, 1894. Serial No. 503,858. (No model.)
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