Wood-Preserving Compound Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wood-Preserving Compound

Creator

  • Inventor: Percival, Herbert Elmer
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Herbert Elmer Percival, of Houston, Texas, Assignor to Percival Wood-Preserving Company, Incorporated, of Houston, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Lee, J. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Miller, J. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Assignee: Percival Wood-Preserving Company, Incorporated
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Percival Wood-Preserving Company, Incorporated, of Houston, Texas

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1908-06-23
  • Acceptance Date: 1908-06-23
  • Submission Date: 1907-10-19

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new wood preserving compound to protect wood from bugs and prevent decay.
  • Physical Description: 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: wood
  • Keyword: compounds

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston

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: 891726
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth513846

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed October 19, 1907. Serial No. 398,215."
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