Hay-Press. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Hay-Press.
  • Added Title Hay Press.

Creator

  • Inventor: McIntosh, Alexander
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Alexander McIntosh, of Buda, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Walton, W. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Walton, George S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Geo. S. Walton.
  • 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: 1896-09-08
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-09-08
  • Submission Date: 1895-07-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a hay-press where "the plunger or traverser is arranged in a suitable frame and is drawn toward its rearward position by means of a spring. rods are connected to the opposite sides of the plunger or traverser, and these are in turn connected to a cross-head, which in turn is connected with a pitman provided on its outer end with a hook that engages mechanism to give it a motion which imparts a reciprocating motion to the plunger" (lines 15-25).
  • Physical Description: [2], 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 - Farming - Hay
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: presses

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hays County - Buda

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: 567406
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174374

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed July 26, 1895. Serial No. 557,226. (No model.)
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