Patent Model of a Typecasting Machine
date: label: date made
content: ca 1870
label: patent date
content: 1870-12-20
name: label: maker
content: Spang, William
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for a typecasting machine which was granted patent number 110303. The patent details a mechanism for tripping the matrix lever, and opening and closing the mold.
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.89797.110303
label: patent number
content: 110303
label: accession number
content: 089797
label: catalog number
content: GA*89797.110303
objectType: label: Object Name
content: machine, typecasting
label: Object Name
content: Machine, Type Casting
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: Machine, Type Casting; Pivotal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 19.5 cm x 14 cm x 21 cm; 7 11/16 in x 5 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in