Patent Model - Improvement in Gas-Heaters for Soldering Irons
Maker and role
George Gleason (b.1789, d.1883), Patentee
George Gleason (b.1789, d.1883), Assignor
Wilson Packing Company (estab. Circa 1850, closed Circa 1970), Assignee
Production date
Apr 17 1877
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Cast iron, paint
Measurements
10 1/4 x 6 x 8 1/4" (26 x 15.2 x 21cm)
Description
Gleason notes that his burner "is provided with such joints in the air and gas pipes as to permit a wide range of adjustment, whereby I am enabled to direct the flame in several directions." (Patent Number 189,724)
Collection
Object number
2015.14.2365a,b
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