Miner’s Safety Lamp Patent Model
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This safety lamp is a patent model constructed by Nicolas Louis Beaufils and Jacques Rexroth of Paris, France that received patent number 95,184 on September 28, 1869. The inventors claim in the patent filing that whenever an operation is to be performed on the lamp such as filling fuel, trimming the wick, or any action that would expose the flame to the air, the lamp will be forcibly extinguished.
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content: Work and Industry: Mining
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content: Mining Lamps
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content: Natural Resources
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AG.MHI-MN-9739
label: catalog number
content: MHI-MN-9739
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content: 88881
label: patent number
content: 095184
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lamp, safety, mining
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content: mining lamp
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content: Patent Model
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/2 in x 4 in x 4 in; 34.29 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm