title: Valve. creator: Speer, George F. contributor: Reese, Agustus F. contributor: Alstein, Jay H. contributor: Famariss, Walter contributor: Rabbitt, Rose E. contributor: Duffie, John S. publisher: United States. Patent Office. date: 1895-07-23 language: English description: Patent for a valve made up of a shell with a water inlet and a water outlet, a perforation for the valve stem, a gable-shaped seat made from hard metal that is fitted into the shell, a valve stem that works up and down the shell and with a shoulder, a valve with a hollow neck, a soft contact ring between the gable-shaped seat and the face of the valve, a guide and cap that fits in the shell, a stem nut, and a stuffing-box. subject: Inventions subject: Science and Technology subject: Business, Economics and Finance subject: valves subject: seats coverage: United States - Texas - Smith County - Tyler rights: Public Domain type: Patent format: [2] p. : ill. ; 23 cm. format: Text identifier: local-cont-no: 543274 identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu./ark:/67531/metapth174049/ identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth174049