Floor-Jack. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Floor-Jack.
  • Added Title Floor Jack.

Creator

  • Inventor: Fleming, Henry C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Henry C. Fleming, of Denison, Texas.
  • Inventor: Royster, William F.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William F. Royster, of Denison, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Truckworth, Benjamin F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: McCarthy, Charles C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Chas. C. McCarthy
  • Witness: Simpson, J. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Colford, E. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1907-04-02
  • Acceptance Date: 1907-04-02
  • Submission Date: 1905-08-09

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for simple, affordable, and durable carpenters tongs that are made to push the boards of a floor or wall into place before nailing is done.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Construction
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology - Tools
  • Keyword: floors
  • Keyword: walls
  • Keyword: tongs
  • Keyword: jacks
  • Keyword: carpenters

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grayson County - Denison

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: 849059
  • Government Documents No.: 02/273409
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth511948

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed August 9, 1905. Serial No. 273,409."
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