Valve. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Valve.

Creator

  • Inventor: Halley, Hillary H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Hillary H. Halley, and Robert I. McCulley, of Stiles, Texas.
  • Inventor: McCulley, Robert I.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Hillary H. Halley, and Robert I. McCulley, of Stiles, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Runkles, S. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Campbell, Alvin
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Monroe, E. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: 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: 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: 1897-01-05
  • Acceptance Date: 1897-01-05
  • Submission Date: 1896-01-31

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a float-valve used in water-troughs for cattle and other liquid containers. It closes "when the surface of the water reaches the desired point and [opens] when the surface of the water falls below said point" (lines 14-17).
  • 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 - Domestic Animals - Cattle
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Ranching
  • Keyword: water tanks
  • Keyword: valves
  • Keyword: regulating

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Reagan County - Stiles

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: 574540
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174485

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed January 31, 1896. Serial No. 577,592. (No model.)
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