New or Improved Compounds for Cleaning and Polishing Iron, Steel, Brass, Copper, Silver, Nickel, and other Metals, also Glass, China, Marble, Earthenware, and other Materials and Surfaces.
Year: 1890

page_text: Date of Application, 18th Apr., 1890
Complete Specification Left, 14th Jan., 1891-Accepted, 14th Feb., 1891
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
New or Improved Compounds for Cleaning and Polishing Iron, Steel,
Brass, Copper, Silver, Nickel, and other Metals, also Glass, China,
Marble, Earthenware, and other Materials and Surfaces.
We JAMES HILL Senior, Engineer, JAMES HILL Junior, Engineer, and
ARTHUR ROBERT HILL Ironmonger all of 25 High Street Huntingdon in the
County of Huntingdon do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as
follows: :-
The ingredients which form the new or improved compounds we employ for
cleaning and polishing metals (with some exceptions such as silver and nickel)
glass china earthenware marble and other like surfaces consist of suitable proportions
of soda wood ashes loam or fine sand ochre whiting lime or chalk together with oil
or grease of different kinds some or all of which are used in the following pro-
portions or thereabouts to suit the particular kind of surface to be cleaned and
polished viz
About 7 lbs. either of marl clay or gault.
7 lbs. either of loam or of very fine sand.
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6 lbs. of fullers earth.
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2 ozs. either of soda or of wood ashes.
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1 lb. either of ochre or of Venetian red.
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1 lb. either of chalk whiting or lime.
Sufficient mill or water form the above ingredients into
a paste.
All the ingredients are to be well ground and mixed together with suitable pro-
portions of oil or grease to form the compound into a thick pasty substance to be
applied by means of a brush leather or cloth or otherwise to the surfaces of
the articles to be cleaned and polished by hand or by reciprocatory or rotary
motion.
Or the ingredients when ground up and mixed together may be used in the form
of powder or compressed and formed into solid tablets as is well understood.
For cleaning and polishing silver nickel and other comparatively soft metals
and other materials.
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a paste.
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All the ingredients are to be well ground and mixed together with suitable pro-
portions of oil or grease to form the compound into a thick pasty substance to be
applied by means of a brush leather or cloth or otherwise to the surfaces of
the articles to be cleaned and polished by hand or by reciprocatory or rotary
motion.
Or the ingredients when ground up and mixed together may be used in the form
of powder or compressed and formed into solid tablets as is well understood.
For cleaning and polishing silver nickel and other comparatively soft metals
and other materials we omit the fine sand and use a smaller proportion of oil or
grease.
Dated this 18th day of April 1890.
TONGUE & BIRKBECK,
34, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, London, W.C.,
Agents for the Applicants.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
New or Improved Compounds for Cleaning and Polishing Iron, Steel,
Brass, Copper, Silver, Nickel, and other Metals, also Glass, China,
Marble, Earthenware, and other Materials and Surfaces.
We JAMES HILL Senior, Engineer, JAMES HILL Junior, Engineer, and
ARTHUR ROBERT HILL Ironmonger all of 25 High Street Huntingdon in the
County of Huntingdon do hereby declare the nature of this invention and in what
manner the same is to be performed to be particularly described and ascertained in
and by the following statement :-
The ingredients which form the new or improved compounds we employ for
cleaning and polishing metals (with some exceptions such as silver and nickel)
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page_text: glass china earthenware marble and other like surfaces consist of suitable proportions
of soda wood ashes loam or fine sand ochre whiting lime or chalk together with oil
or grease of different kinds some or all of which are used in the following
proportions or thereabouts to suit the particular kind of surface to be cleaned
and polished riz. :—
About 7 lbs. either of marl clay or gault.
7 lbs. either of loam or of very fine sand.
6 lbs. of fullers earth.
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2 ozs. either of soda or of wood ashes.
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1 lb. either of ochre or of Venetian red.
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1 lb. either of chalk whiting or lime.
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Sufficient milk or water to form the above ingredients into
a paste or lye of wood ashes.
All the ingredients are to be well ground and mixed together with suitable pro-
portions of oil (advantageously parafine oil) or grease to form the compound into a
thick pasty substance to be applied by means of a brush leather or cloth or
otherwise to the surfaces of the articles to be cleaned and polished by hand or by
reciprocatory or rotary motion.
Or the ingredients when ground up and mixed together may be used in the
form of powder or compressed and formed into solid tablets as is well understood.
For cleaning and polishing silver nickel and other comparatively soft metals
and other materials we omit the fine sand and use a smaller proportion of oil
or grease.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of our said inven-
tion and in what manner the same is to be performed we declare that what we
claim is :-
The improved compound for cleaning and polishing metals and other materials
´and surfaces such compound being composed of the within named materials in the
relative proportions (or thereabouts) set forth the whole being combined into a paste
substantially as and for the purposes herein before described.
1001
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8 14th day of January
TONGUE & BIRKBECK,
34, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, London, W.C.,
Agents for the Patentees.