Patent Model of a Sheet-delivery Apparatus for Web Presses
date: label: date made
content: ca 1877
label: patent date
content: 1877-07-10
name: label: maker
content: Tucker, Stephen D.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a sheet delivery apparatus which was granted patent number 192954. The patent describes mechanisms to cut, convey, and collect sheets from a web press. One of several Tucker patents dealing with the problem of receiving sheets at high speed. This invention was patented in England in 1873. The application for the U.S. patent was filed in May 1874.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.192954
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: patent number
content: 192954
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.192954
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Delivery Apparatus
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: 26 cm x 21 cm x 30 cm; 10 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in x 11 13/16 in