Invention for Improvement in Rotary Printing Presses
date: label: date made
content: ca 1847
label: patent date
content: 1847-07-24
name: label: inventor
content: Hoe, Richard March
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This patent model demonstrates an invention for an improvement on Hoe's rotary printing press; the invention was granted patent number 5199. The patent includes improvements to the inking apparatus, the use of a portion of the type cylinder for ink distribution, and locking type to the cylinder with tapering rules.
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content: Invention and the Patent Model
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.11017
label: accession number
content: 48865
label: catalog number
content: GA*11017
label: patent number
content: 5199
objectType: label: Object Name
content: patent model; press, printing
label: Object Type
content: Patent Model
label: Other Terms
content: patent model; press, printing; rotary press; presses
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 in x 22 in x 9 in; 35.56 cm x 55.88 cm x 22.86 cm