Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus for Wells. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus for Wells.
  • Added Title Fire Extinguishing Apparatus for Wells.

Creator

  • Inventor: Layne, Mahlon E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Mahlon E. Layne, of Houston, Texas. ; M. E. Layne.

Contributor

  • Witness: Bradley, J. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for text and illustration.
  • Witness: Bellinger, Doering
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Luesher, Harvey L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1909-01-19
  • Acceptance Date: 1909-01-19
  • Submission Date: 1907-12-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a fire extinguishing apparatus for oil wells, which diverts the oil coming out of the well into a pipe where the the lack of air puts out any burning oil and which can be put in position from a safe distance from the fire.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 4 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: Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Oil Wells
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): firefighting equipment
  • Keyword: fire extinguishers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston

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: 910295
  • Government Documents No.: 02/404970
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth514398

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed December 3,1907. Serial No. 404,970."
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