Propelling Attachment for Garden or Like Implements. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Propelling Attachment for Garden or Like Implements.

Creator

  • Inventor: Wilson, Hampden
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Hampden Wilson, of Crockett, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Denman, A. J. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Dalles, G. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Witness: Walker, H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1895-03-12
  • Acceptance Date: 1895-03-12
  • Submission Date: 1893-05-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "a harness so constructed that it may be comfortably worn by the operator, male or female, and further to provide an adjustable attachment between the harness and the implement or machine, being so made that all the force or weight that the operator is capable of exerting may be brought to bear upon the implement to propel it, without unduly fatiguing the operator or rending the work disagreeable, and whereby further the work of propelling the implement or machine will be beneficial to the operator, inasmuch as the harness will compel the operator to assume an upright position and expand the lungs." (Lines 10-26) Includes instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Houston County - Crockett

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

  • Patent Number: 535650
  • Government Documents No.: 02/474895
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173934

Note

  • Display Note: Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 535,650, dated March 12, 1895. Application filed May 20, 1893. Serial No. 474,895. (No model.)
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