Car-Coupling Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Car-Coupling
  • Added Title Car Coupling

Creator

  • Inventor: Acuff, John
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John Acuff of Kilgore Texas. ; J. Acuff

Contributor

  • Witness: Mackey, W. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Henderson, W. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1892-06-14
  • Acceptance Date: 1892-06-14
  • Submission Date: 1891-10-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "car-couplers of the class known as 'link-and-pin' couplers, and has for its object the provision of means whereby the coupling is effected automatically and whereby the coupling-pin is made to actuate the brake-shaft" (lines 14-19).
  • Physical Description: 4 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: automotive

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Gregg County - Kilgore

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 00476768
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173081

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