Wind-Wheel. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wind-Wheel.
  • Added Title Wind Wheel.

Creator

  • Inventor: Pippin, John William
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John William Pippin, of Rock Springs, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Cupples, C. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Herington, L. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Ryan, Joseph A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Hart, Amos W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • 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: 1897-04-27
  • Acceptance Date: 1897-04-27
  • Submission Date: 1896-12-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a wind-wheel "designed to secure a rapid descent of the pump-rod and thus enable the wheel to raise more water in a given time" (lines 8-10). Damaging the wheel proper with the forcefulness of rapidly descending water is avoided in this design.
  • Physical Description: [3], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: water pumps
  • Keyword: pumps
  • Keyword: windmills
  • Keyword: wind motors

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Edwards County - Rocksprings

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: 581613
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174593

Note

  • Application filed December 23, 1896. Serial No. 616,788. (No model.)
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