Rail-Chair. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Rail-Chair.
  • Alternate Title Rail Chair.

Creator

  • Inventor: Wheeler, Joseph L.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Joseph L. Wheeler, of Orth, Texas; J. L. Wheeler
  • Inventor: Jones, Thomas E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Joseph L. Wheeler, of Orth, Texas, Assignor of one-half to Thomas E. Jones of Orth, Texas.

Contributor

  • Assignee: Jones, Thomas E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Joseph L. Wheeler, of Orth, Texas, Assignor of one-half to Thomas E. Jones of Orth, Texas.
  • Witness: Coffield, F. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Jewell, G. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Ryan, Jos A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Barnes, May
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Columbia Planograph Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Columbia Planograph Co., Washington D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1914-06-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1914-06-30
  • Submission Date: 1913-09-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvement of rail-chairs that would prevent railroad rails from spreading out and allowing for a better connection by a system of rods. The rods would allow for a shorter distance between the middle of the rail chairs and the mechanism allows for better usability.
  • 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
  • Keyword: Distance keepers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Historic Place Name: United States - Texas - Young County - Orth
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Young County - Olney

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: 1101722
  • Government Documents No.: 02/791299
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth857938

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed September 23, 1913. Serial No. 791, 299.
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