Fumigator for Insects. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Fumigator for Insects.

Creator

  • Inventor: Hammer, Willie Alice
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Willie Alice Hammer, of Fairlie, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Kelly, J. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Roundtree, R. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Riley, Thomas W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Thos. W. Riley; Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Smith, R. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: C. A. Snow & 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: 1895-06-18
  • Acceptance Date: 1895-06-18
  • Submission Date: 1895-03-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a portable fumigator for insects that uses poison laden steam and has a simple, compact, and inexpensive construction. It has a "tubular casing having a liquid-containing tank located within the same, and also having a tampering heating chamber and smoke flue, of a steam pipe located within said tapering chamber and a suitable spirit lamp" (lines 16-20).
  • Physical Description: [1], 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Wildlife
  • Keyword: insects
  • Keyword: fumigating
  • Keyword: poisons

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hunt County - Fairlie

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: 541086
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174014

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed March 30, 1895. Serial No. 543,866. (No model.)
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