Fan Attachment. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Fan Attachment.

Creator

  • Inventor: Goss, Charles E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Charles E. Goss, of Robert Lee, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Roe, Fred
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Summers, C. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1916-04-25
  • Acceptance Date: 1916-04-25
  • Submission Date: 1915-07-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for providing "auxiliary fan blades attachable to a fan having permanent blades whereby to increase the fan surface, by attaching the auxiliary blades, or reducing the fan surface to its normal area by detaching the auxiliary blades" (lines 10-15). Its "intended for use in connection with the fan employed on the Ford car, although not limited to this particular use" (lines 16-19), including illustrations.
  • 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: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings
  • Keyword: auxiliary fans
  • Keyword: fan blades
  • Keyword: ceiling fans

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Coke County - Robert Lee

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: 1180916
  • Government Documents No.: 02/42140
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth859473

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed July 27, 1915. Serial No. 42,140."
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