Patent Model for a Sheet-Feed Apparatus

Description (Brief):

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a sheet-feed apparatus which was granted patent number 16168. The patent covered both the paper feeder to handle folded sheets, and the folding apparatus.

Date Made: ca 1856Patent Date: 1856-12-09

Maker: Baldwin, David

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: GA.89797.016168Patent Number: 016168Accession Number: 089797Catalog Number: GA*89797.016168

Object Name: patent modelapparatus, sheet feedFeeder, PaperObject Type: Patent Model

Physical Description: metal (overall material)Measurements: overall: 23 cm x 38 cm x 46 cm; 9 1/16 in x 14 15/16 in x 18 1/8 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-971f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_998667

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