Patent Model - Improvement in Candy-Spinners
Maker and role
Stewart Hymer, Patentee
Production date
Jul 20 1875
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Iron, wood
Measurements
6 1/2 x 13 x 5" (16.5 x 33 x 12.7cm)
Description
Hymer's patent provides "an improved machine for spinning candy into sticks from the plastic mass; and it consists in the combination of three wheels set at about equal angles with respect to each other, and having faces of vulcanized rubber or other non-conducting and non-adhesive material, the said faces being of such pattern as it may be desirable to spin the sticks into." (Patent Number 165,836)
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Object number
2015.14.1993a,b
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