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Samuel Hughes received US Patent No. 2,013,442 on September 3, 1935, filed June 22, 1933. It was assigned to Raybestos Manhattan Inc.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to improvements in wicks for oil burners or the like and refers specifically to a wick constructed primarily of strands of asl bestos with or without a metal core, said asbestos strands being adhesively mounted upon a supporting base and being disposed preferablyin parallel relationship upon said base.
- Author
- Samuel Hughes
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,013,442
- Date
- September 3, 1935
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 23865 · asbestosclaims.law/library/23865
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, October 1935, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
Samuel Hughes. “Wick for Oil Burners (US Patent 2,013,442, 1935).” September 3, 1935. US Patent No. 2,013,442. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 23865. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/23865.
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