Patent Model of a Bookbinders' Standing Press
date: label: date made
content: ca 1860
label: patent date
content: 1860-10-02
name: label: maker
content: Pelletreau, Maltby K.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a bookbinders standing press which was granted patent number 30243. The press has a platen, or upper follower, lowered in the usual way by an iron screw, and a bed, or lower follower, that was raised by a rack and pinion.
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Communications
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content: Patent Models
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.030243
label: patent number
content: 030243
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.030243
objectType: label: Object Name
content: press, bookbinders printing
label: Object Name
content: Press, Standing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: Press, Standing; Bookbinding
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 23 cm x 18 cm x 12.5 cm; 9 1/16 in x 7 1/16 in x 4 15/16 in