Miller's Hay, Hop and Cotton Press
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A short Scientific American article describing M. B. Hand's improved cotton press, patented August 16, 1859. It explains a toggle-joint press in which two oppositely threaded screw rods with universal joints, driven by gearing and belts, raise and lower the follower. It is intended for hay, cotton and cloth, and the article includes an engraving of the machine.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- January 1860
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
- Archive notes
- Reduced to 85% to fit on page
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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