Design for a Clothes-Pounder. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Design for a Clothes-Pounder.

Creator

  • Inventor: Crooker, Heman D.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Heman D. Crooker, of Alvin, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Caulkett, Wendell
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Patent.
  • Witness: Thorne, W. F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Patent.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo Litho, Washington D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1898-09-27
  • Acceptance Date: 1898-09-27
  • 1898-08-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Design patent for a clothes-pounder that consists of a hollow conical body provided at an immediate point with a downwardly-dished diaphragm.
  • Physical Description: [2] : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology - Tools
  • Keyword: clothing
  • Keyword: laundry

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Brazoria County - Alvin

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: d0029412
  • Government Documents No.: 02/689358
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth508488

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed August 23, 1898. Serial No. 689,358. Term of patent 14 years."
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