Patent Model of a Sheet-delivery Apparatus for Web Presses
Patent Model of a Sheet-delivery Apparatus for Web Presses
- Description (Brief)
- This patent model demonstrates an invention for a sheet delivery apparatus for a printing press which was granted patent number 214068. The patent details a sheet collecting and manipulating mechanism, with pasters, and folders, for high-speed delivery.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Feeder, Paper
- Object Type
- Patent Model
- date made
- ca 1879
- patent date
- 1879-04-08
- maker
- Tucker, Stephen D.
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- leather (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 20 cm x 22 cm x 30 cm; 7 7/8 in x 8 11/16 in x 11 13/16 in
- ID Number
- GA.89797.214068
- patent number
- 214068
- accession number
- 089797
- catalog number
- GA*89797.214068
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Patent Models, Graphic Arts
- Work
- Communications
- Industry & Manufacturing
- Patent Models
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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