Walking Seed-Planter. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Walking Seed-Planter.
  • Added Title Walking Seed Planter.

Creator

  • Inventor: White, Lee
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Lee White, of Hawkins, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Fitts, R. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Pouncy, E. D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Elliott, G. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Johnson, E. N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1896-02-04
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-02-04
  • Submission Date: 1895-11-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a walking seed-planter. It has a frame, a supporting-wheel between two beams of the frame, a seed-slide with forwardly-projecting arms and blocks that are engaged by cams, a hopper that overlies the seed-slide, springs attached to the hopper and the seed-slide that return the slide to its usual position, a pin that limits the seed-slide's movement, shovels on the frame, a seed-spout, a bolt that holds the frame together, and brace-rods.
  • 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 - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: seeds
  • Keyword: planters
  • Keyword: sowing
  • Keyword: walking

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wood County - Hawkins

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: 554159
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174211

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed November 30, 1895. Serial No. 570,720. (No model.)
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