Closet-Flushing Mechanism. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Closet-Flushing Mechanism.
  • Added Title Closet Flushing Mechanism.

Creator

  • Inventor: Parker, Thomas H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Thomas H. Parker, of Dallas, Texas. ; T. H. Parker.

Contributor

  • Witness: Murray, J. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for text and illustration.
  • Witness: Pero, H. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Bruckner, R.
    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: 1911-06-20
  • Acceptance Date: 1911-06-20
  • Submission Date: 1910-09-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a water closet flushing mechanism, which prevents the water from standing in the toilet bowl where it is liable to freeze in cold weather.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: water closets
  • Keyword: toilets
  • Keyword: flushing mechanisms

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas

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: 995555
  • Government Documents No.: 02/583004
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth513913

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed September 21,1910. Serial No. 583,004."
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