Plow. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Plow.

Creator

  • Inventor: Lee, William R.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Lee, W. R., of Nelsonville, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Lee, Ruffus T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Matthews, Henry
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1892-06-14
  • Acceptance Date: 1892-06-14
  • Submission Date: 1891-08-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved plow. This design is "to provide a plow adapted to be used in connection with either single or double sweeps and to facilitate the application and removal of either thereof, and, furthermore, to provide means for steadying the plow during operation" (lines 8-14). It consists, "with the beam and standard, of the triangular brace having a series of adjusting holes at its upper end and at its lower front end curved upwardly, forwardly, and downwardly and at its extremity slotted, the adjusting-bolts . . . passed through the adjusting-holes and slot, [and] the steel shoe" (lines 6-13).
  • Physical Description: [2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Austin County - Nelsonville

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: 476802
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173082

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 476,802, dated June 14, 1892. Application filed August 25, 1891. Serial No. 403,686. (No model.)"
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