Patent model of a Feeding Apparatus for Card Presses

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Object Details

maker

Clark, William M.

Description (Brief)

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a fast card feeder, which was shown attached to a model printing press; the invention was granted patent number 182104. William Clark had taken out an earlier patent for the press, which was sold as Daughaday's Model (Patent 155927; 1874).

Location

Currently not on view

date made

ca 1876

patent date

1876-09-12

ID Number

GA.89797.182104

accession number

89797

patent number

182104

catalog number

GA*89797.182104

Object Name

patent model; apparatus, feeding

Object Type

Patent Model

Physical Description

metal (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 37.5 cm x 34 cm x 22.5 cm; 14 3/4 in x 13 3/8 in x 8 7/8 in

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Work

Communications

Industry & Manufacturing

Patent Models

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d064-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_766718