Patent Model - Improvement in Animal-Traps
Maker and role
John Liming (b.1840, d.1915), Patentee
Production date
Dec 22 1863
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Brass, metal
Measurements
3 11/16 x 10 x 3 1/2" (9.4 x 25.4 x 8.9cm)
Description
Liming stated in his patent application, “The purpose of my said improvement is to insure a sufficient bleeding of such animals especially as are used for food, as well as to insure the capture and immediate death of any animal entering the trap.” (Patent No. 41,012)
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Object number
61.47.244
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