Wheel Hub. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wheel Hub.

Creator

  • Inventor: Miller, William J.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Miller, W.J., of Colorado, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Harness, J. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Dunn, William M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Dunn, Wm. M.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1886-07-20
  • Acceptance Date: 1886-07-20
  • Submission Date: 1883-11-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new and improved wheel-hub. This design "relates to wheel-hubs, and its objects are, first, to permit removal or renewal of the spokes without displacing the tire; second, to insure synchronous motion of the axle-box and the hub; and, third, to attain these ends with simplicity of structure" (lines 8-13).
  • Physical Description: [2], : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: wheels
  • Keyword: wheel-hubs

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Mitchell County - Colorado City

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: 345716
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171302

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 345,716, dated July 20, 1886. Application filed November 28, 1883. Serial No. 113,059. (No model.)"
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