Patent Model of a Sheet-feed Apparatus

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Object Details

maker

Ashley, John T.

Description (Brief)

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a sheet-feed apparatus which was granted patent number 107851. The patent details a pneumatic feeder for use with presses, calendars and other apparatus. The model is damaged.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

ca 1870

patent date

1870-10-04

ID Number

GA.89797.107851

patent number

107851

accession number

089797

catalog number

GA*89797.107851

Object Name

apparatus, sheet feed

Object Type

Patent Model

Physical Description

metal (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 20.3 cm x 23.5 cm x 29 cm; 8 in x 9 1/4 in x 11 7/16 in

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Work

Communications

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-6d7a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_998975