Patent Model - Improved Mop-Wringer
Maker and role
James Gridley, Patentee
S.F. Dickinson, Assignee
Production date
Mar 17 1868
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Iron
Measurements
6 x 9 x 10" (15.2 x 22.9 x 25.4cm)
Description
The object of Gridley's invention is to "produce a cheap, simple, and easily-operated device, which can be used in connection with a wash-tub, of any size or form, which will offer no impediment to the introduction of the mop into the tub, and which will express the water from the mop without any loss of time, with the application of but little power, and with no tendency to capsize the tub." (Patent Number 75,679)
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Object number
2015.14.841a,b
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