Patent Model - Paint-Distributer
Object Detail
Maker and Role
John Whipple, Patentee
Date
Jul 03 1883
Object Type
Media
Wood,metal
Dimensions
19 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 2 1/4" (50.2 x 41.9 x 5.7cm)
Description
Whipple's patent "relates to improvements in that class of paint-distributers in which the operative mechanism is driven by a current of air, and the paint is distributed by the joint action of a rapidly-moving reciprocating needle and said current of air..." (Patent Number 280,696)
Collection
Rothschild Patent Model Collection
Object No
2015.14.3470
Currently on Display
No
Maker Details