Nursing Bottle
date: label: date made
content: early to mid-1940s
name: label: maker
content: Sanit-All Products Corporation
label: maker
content: Pyrex
notes: label: Description
content: Hexagonal infant feeder with screw top. A graduated scale in ounces (from 1 to 8) is embossed on one side. The word “PYREX” (vertically and horizontally) is embossed on other sides. "MADE IN U.S.A." is embossed on the bottom, with a sticker marked "26-P33 8". One inscription on the cardboard box reads “Baby All / PYREX NATURAL NURSER.” Another reads “SCREW-ON / NIPPLE BOTTLE / & SEALING CAP” AND “Pat. 1632854-198960 / and Patents Pending.” Yet another reads “Baby All / T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off / SANIT-ALL PRODUCTS CORP. GREENWICH, O.” The firm began in 1929 as Kitchen Katch All, became Sanit-All Products in 1940, and was bought by West Bend Aluminum in 1957.
label: Description
content: Ref: Almerin E. Rogers, “Nursing Nipple,” U.S. Patent 1,632,854 (June 21, 1927).
label: Description
content: Almerin E. Rogers, “Nursing Bottle,” U.S. Patents 1,863,283 (June 14, 1932).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Greenwich
topic: label: Subject
content: Infant & Children's Products - Pediatrics
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Sara Jean Binder
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.0384.29
label: catalog number
content: 2016.0384.29
label: accession number
content: 2016.0384
label: patent number
content: 1632854-198960
objectType: label: Object Name
content: infant feeder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (box material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (bottle material)
label: Measurements
content: box: 8 1/4 in x 2 13/32 in x 2 in; 20.955 cm x 6.096 cm x 5.08 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottle: 6 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 17.145 cm x 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm