Patent model for printers' quoins

National Museum of American History

Object Details

patentee
Schmid, Ernest A.
Schmid, Adolph G.
Description (Brief)
This patent model demonstrates an invention for printers' quoins combined with sidesticks, adjusted by wedge-shaped nuts; the invention was granted patent number 483792.
Location
Currently not on view
ca 1892
patent date
1892-10-04
ID Number
GA.89797.483792
patent number
483792
accession number
089797
catalog number
GA*89797.483792
Object Name
manufacture, printers quoins
Object Type
Patent Model
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1.8 cm x 30.3 cm x 3.4 cm; 11/16 in x 11 15/16 in x 1 5/16 in
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Record ID
nmah_998946
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-85fc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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