| Description: | Patent for a gate that is "a structure hanging and sliding by means of rollers on an inclined cross-bar, and so connected by ropes and pulleys to stationary posts that a person approaching it on horseback or in a vehicle may easily open the gate (without dismounting) by pulling the rope, and on releasing the rope the gate will close automatically" (lines 12-19), illustration is included. |
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| Creator(s): | Smith, William H. |
| Location(s): | United States - Texas - Calhoun County - Port Lavaca |
| Creation Date: | March 3, 1891 |
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| Creator (Inventor): |
Smith, William H.
William H. Smith, of Port Lavaca, Texas. |
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Publisher Name: United States. Patent Office
Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]
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| Original Creation Date: | March 3, 1891 | |
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| Description: | Patent for a gate that is "a structure hanging and sliding by means of rollers on an inclined cross-bar, and so connected by ropes and pulleys to stationary posts that a person approaching it on horseback or in a vehicle may easily open the gate (without dismounting) by pulling the rope, and on releasing the rope the gate will close automatically" (lines 12-19), illustration is included. |
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"Application filed June 9, 1890. Serial No. 354,853. (No model.)" |
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[1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
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| Keyword(s): | gravitations | oblique movements | pendant closures | |
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Texas Patents
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| Resource Type: | Patent | |
| Format: | Text | |
