Patent Model - Fracture-Bedstead

Maker and role
Ezekiel Daniels, Patentee
Production date
Apr 09 1861
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Wood, brass
Measurements
6 1/2 x 16 x 6 1/2" (16.5 x 40.6 x 16.5cm)
Description
This patent is an improvement to an invalid bedstead patented by Daniels on May 29th, 1855. The object of this invention is to "simplify the machine... and render the same capable of being manipulated and adjusted to suit the patient with far greater facility." (Patent Number 31,958)
Object number
2015.14.363a-c
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No

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