Patent Model of a Sheet-feed Apparatus
Object Details
- Goss, Frederick L.
- Description (Brief)
- This patent model demonstrates an invention for a sheet-feed apparatus which was granted patent number 229998. The patent describes a feeding attachment for flatbed cylinder machines that allowed sheets to be held obliquely, so that bands of color could be printed diagonally across the paper-a style popular at the time.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1880
- patent date
- 1880-07-13
- ID Number
- GA.89797.229998
- accession number
- 089797
- patent number
- 229998
- catalog number
- GA*89797.229998
- Object Name
- Apparatus?
- Object Type
- Patent Model
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 15 cm x 17.3 cm x 18.2 cm; 5 7/8 in x 6 13/16 in x 7 3/16 in
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Patent Models, Graphic Arts
- Work
- Communications
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Patent Models
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_998896
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8349-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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