Patent Model - Apparatus for Burning Hydrocarbons
Maker and role
Henry Eames, Patentee
Production date
Feb 24 1880
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, tinned sheet iron, iron, brass, glass, paint
Measurements
10 1/4 x 11 1/2 x 12" (26 x 29.2 x 30.5cm)
Description
The object of Eames's invention "is to provide certain improvements in burning hydrocarbons in such a way that the heat therefrom may be utilized for reducing ores and generating steam." (Patent Number 224,886)
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Object number
2015.14.3130a,b
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