Feeder for Cotton Presses. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Feeder for Cotton Presses.

Creator

  • Inventor: Kirkpatrick, Robert Insley
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Kirkpatrick, R.I., of Lebanon, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Stevens, John W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Reasor, J. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1882-02-14
  • Acceptance Date: 1882-02-14
  • Submission Date: 1881-09-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved feeder for cotton presses. This design "consists in a feeder for cotton-presses, constructed with a box to receive the cotton from the gin, the said receiving-box being provided with a movable top board to force the cotton into the packing-box placed beneath the said receiving-box, and from which the cotton is forced into the baling-press by a follower" (lines 23-30).
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Collin County - Lebanon

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: 253719
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170301

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 253,719, dated February 14, 1882. Application filed September 24, 1881. (No model.)"
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