Bottle. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Bottle.

Creator

  • Inventor: Phillips, George C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: George C. Phillips, of Texas City, Texas, Assignor of one-half to William Wharton Hoskins, of Velasco, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Hill, W. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Rogers, Charles S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Assignee: Hoskins, William Wharton
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • 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: 1897-05-04
  • Acceptance Date: 1897-05-04
  • Submission Date: 1896-06-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a bottle that has a mechanism near its opening, and when the cork is pulled out, it becomes impossible to refill the bottle and use it again. The point of this bottle is so that after it has been sealed, it cannot be opened and emptied without apparent evidence that it has been opened.
  • 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 - Processing and Storage
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Shipping
  • Keyword: bottles
  • Keyword: seals

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City

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: 581765
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174596

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed June 24, 1896. Serial No. 596,750. (No model.)
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