Patent Model of a Flatbed Cylinder Press, Typographic or Lithographic
date: label: date made
content: ca 1872
label: patent date
content: 1872-03-12
name: label: maker
content: Tucker, Stephen D.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a flatbed cylinder press which was granted patent number 124460. The patent describes improved mechanisms for control of the impression cylinder, inking rollers, sheet flier, and feed guides on stop cylinder presses for typographic or lithographic printing. The model is broken and incomplete.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.124460
label: patent number
content: 124460
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.124460
objectType: label: Object Name
content: press, flatbed cylinder printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14.8 cm x 20 cm x 34.5 cm; 5 13/16 in x 7 7/8 in x 13 9/16 in