Balance Staff and Wheel for Watches Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Balance Staff and Wheel for Watches

Creator

  • Inventor: Bugbee, George G.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Witness: Titcomb, Ed
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Batte, E. F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Henley, James M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1880-05-18
  • Acceptance Date: 1880-05-18
  • Submission Date: 1879-10-16

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an improved design of a balance staff and wheel used for watch repair. The new design allows for an easier repair when replacing a broken staff and decreases the chance that the wheel would be damaged when replacing the staff. Included are instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

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

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: 227726
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth169991

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