Patent Model - Improvement in Beer-Refrigerators
Maker and role
John Bohart, Patentee
Production date
Aug 17 1875
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass, copper
Measurements
10 1/2 x 9 x 12" (26.7 x 22.9 x 30.5cm)
Description
Bohart’s invention is for the quicker cooling of lager-beer in a keg and for keeping it cool longer while only using a small amount of ice. “The invention consists in the beer-refrigerator formed of a skid, the ice-box, and the outer box or case…” (Patent Number 166,742)
Collection
Object number
61.47.858
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