Life-Saving Device. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Life-Saving Device.

Creator

  • Inventor: Bradford, Thomas C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Thomas C. Bradford, of Lamarque, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Johnson, A. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Daniels, D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Garrett, M. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Hoster, T. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Columbia Planograph Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1913-03-18
  • Acceptance Date: 1913-03-18
  • Submission Date: 1912-09-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a collapsible life-saving device that can be stored in little space on a ship or dock and unfolded quickly for use as a flotation device for several persons.
  • Physical Description: [2], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patents -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: life saving devices
  • Keyword: inflatable life rafts

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - La Marque

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: 1056733
  • Government Documents No.: 02/719618
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth853726
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