Folding Step for Public Carriers Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Folding Step for Public Carriers

Creator

  • Inventor: Felkner, William G.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William G. Felkner of Sebree, Texas
  • Inventor: Butler, James T.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James T. Butler of Sebree, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Umsted, Nathaniel L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Pounds, William G.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1905-12-26
  • Acceptance Date: 1905-12-26
  • Submission Date: 1905-04-22

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for public carriers such as cars that are designed for transporting passengers, especially steam operated railways. This patent will provide these carriers with a string of steps at each end upon both sides to facilitate ingress and egress. These steps are stationary and for safety terminate a short distance away from the ground.
  • Physical Description: 3 Sheets, 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: stairs
  • Keyword: public transportation systems

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Jack County - Sebree

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: 808076
  • Government Documents No.: 02/256952
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth512739
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