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Sweep. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Sweep.

Creator

  • Inventor: Schoenfelder, August
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: August Schoenfelder, of Brenham, Texas, Assignor to F. W. Schuerenburg, of Washington County, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Rogas, W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Binz, Otto E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Andrew B. Graham Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Andrew B. Graham Photo-Litho
  • Witness: Ruppert, A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness
  • Witness: Daniels, H. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1896-05-12
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-05-12
  • Submission Date: 1895-10-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for sweep that is improved with the addition of a middle-break so that it "will be adapted to do its work thoroughly with the least possible draft and which will not be liable to get out of kilter." (Lines 16-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], 1 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
  • Keyword: drafts

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Washington County - Brenham

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: 559814
  • Government Documents No.: 02/566594
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174278

Note

  • Display Note: Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 559,814, dated May 12, 1896. Application filed October 23, 1895. Serial No. 566,594. (No model.)
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