Well-Drilling Apparatus. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Well-Drilling Apparatus.
  • Added Title Well Drilling Apparatus.

Creator

  • Inventor: Horton, Stephen A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Stephen A. Horton, of Clarksville, Assignor to the Horton Deep and Artesian Well Company, Incorporated, of Dallas, Texas.

Contributor

  • Assignee: Horton Deep and Artesian Well Company, Incorporated
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Witness: Nickols, John
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Sims, M. L., Jr.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: McCathran, James K.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Jas. K. McCathran; Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Doyle, C. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: C. A. Snow & Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Attorneys.
  • Printer: Andrew B. Graham Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Andrew B. Graham, Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1895-12-24
  • Acceptance Date: 1895-12-24
  • Submission Date: 1894-07-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a well-drilling apparatus meant "to provide improved means for adjusting and withdrawing drill-tools without removing the drill-rod to provide a folding reamer and means for adjusting the blades thereof, and to provide means for conveying water to the drill, whereby the drillings are carried up outside of the drill-rod or barrel" (lines 9-16).
  • Physical Description: [3], 4 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 - Mining
  • Keyword: wells
  • Keyword: drills
  • Keyword: rods
  • Keyword: reamers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Red River County - Clarksville
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas

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: 551824
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174165

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed July 10, 1894. Serial No. 517,139. (No model.)
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