Patent Model - Improvement in Fluting-Machines
Object Detail
Maker and Role
Catharine Corbett, Patentee
Date
Apr 20 1869
Object Type
Media
Wood, fabric, brass
Dimensions
3 x 19 x 8 1/2" (7.6 x 48.3 x 21.6cm)
Description
Corbett's patent for a fluting machine "consists in hinging to a suitable base-board a series of small rods, and in combining with the same, by means of overreaching arms a longitudinal pressure-bar, for the purpose of holding the ends of the rods in position." (Patent Number 80,028)
Collection
Rothschild Patent Model Collection
Object No
2015.14.996a,b
Currently on Display
Yes
Maker Details