Patent Model - Improvement in Fasteners for the Meeting-Rails of Sashes
Maker and role
Myron Gee, Patentee
Production date
Aug 12 1873
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Brass
Measurements
15 3/4 x 16 1/4 x 1 1/2" (40 x 41.3 x 3.8cm)
1 1/2 x 3 x 2" (3.8 x 7.6 x 5.1cm)
1 1/2 x 3 x 2" (3.8 x 7.6 x 5.1cm)
Description
Gee's patent "relates to a window-lock and sash-holder; and it consists in the novel construction of a bolt having concentric grooves and slot, a pin, thumb-piece, catch-spring, and outside case or shell, adapted either for the ordinary meeting-rail of the sash or for use in covering the mullion of the same..." (Patent Number 141,640)
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Object number
2016.10.50
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