Patent Model - Improvement in Devices for Drawing Beer
Maker and role
Thomas Byrne, Patentee
Clark Cole, Assignee
Thomas Byrne, Assignee
Production date
Jan 11 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Pine (visual), copper, cork, rubber
Measurements
9 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4" (23.5 x 16.5 x 10.2cm)
Description
Byrne's patented invention "relates to improvements in that class of devices employed for forcing air into barrels, kegs, and other similar vessels, in order to produce sufficient pressure within the same to cause liquid contained therein to flow readily there from when the spigot or tap is open..." (Patent Number 172,085)
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Object number
2015.14.2095a,b
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