Draft of an assignment of a patent for an unnamed invention, originally procured by B.E. Clark in 1878 as agent for Almet Reed of New York. Almet Reed assigned the patent to John van Dussen Reed of New York. Signed by B.E. Clark.
Patent assignment
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 855
- Dates of Creation
- 1878
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 item
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
A patent for an invention is granted by government to the inventor, giving the inventor the right for a limited period to stop others from making, using or selling the invention without the permission of the inventor. Patents cover products or processes that possess or contain new functional or technical aspects.
Arrangement
Single item.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Bought from J. Leon in 1974.
Other Finding Aids
Collection level description.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
360 x 300 mm. Parchment bifolium.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Conditions Governing Use
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