Foot-Tub. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Foot-Tub.
  • Added Title Foot Tub.

Creator

  • Inventor: Ely, Ella Yelvington
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Ella Yelvington Ely, of Belton, Texas. ; E. Y. Ely.

Contributor

  • Witness: Bozeman, Juliette
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Millerman, J. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Stewart, E. K.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Acker, S. N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1907-03-19
  • Acceptance Date: 1907-03-19
  • Submission Date: 1906-05-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a simple foot tub that has a cover with openings for the feet and curved backing as a foot rest to allow the use of the tub while lying down such as in the case of an invalid. The tub also includes a spout for filling the tub that closes to keep heat and steam inside the tub.
  • 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: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings
  • Keyword: tubs
  • Keyword: bathing
  • Keyword: feet

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bell County - Belton

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: 847324
  • Government Documents No.: 02/315827
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth510143

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed May 8, 1906. Serial No. 315,827."
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