Improvement in Cotton-Gin-Saw Cleaners. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Cotton-Gin-Saw Cleaners.
  • Added Title Cotton-Gin Saw-Cleaner.

Creator

  • Inventor: Munger, Robert S.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Robert S. Munger, of Mexia, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Walker, S. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Munger, H. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Neveux, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1879-05-20
  • Acceptance Date: 1879-05-20
  • Submission Date: 1878-09-07

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Reissued patent for "a device for quickly cleaning the saws of cotton-gins when they become gummed. It consists in a series of knives that are supported by a movable bar or frame, and may be thrust between the saws when the same are to be cleaned (para. 4-5).
  • Physical Description: [2] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage - Cotton Gins
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology - Tools
  • Keyword: saw gins
  • Keyword: cleaning implements

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Limestone County - Mexia

Relation

  • Replaces: Improvement in Cotton-Gin-Saw Cleaners, patent no. 202744, ark:/67531/metapth169728/

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: RE8721
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170092

Note

  • Display Note: "Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 202,744, dated April 23, 1878; Reissue No. 8,721, dated May 20, 1879; application filed September 7, 1878."
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