Specification of Charles Harley Savory and William Robert Barker : apparatus for fumigation, vaporization, and inhalation.

  • Savory, Charles Harley.
Date:
1870
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Credit: Specification of Charles Harley Savory and William Robert Barker : apparatus for fumigation, vaporization, and inhalation. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A.D. 1870, 23rd April. N° 1183'. ' ' ■ r Apparatus for Fumigation, Vaporization, and Inhalation. » » (.This Invention received Provisional Protection only.), PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Charles Harley Savory and William Robert Barker at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with their Petition, on the 23rd April 1870. We, Charles IJarlijy Savory and William Robert Barker* 5 both of New Bond Street, in the County of Middlesex, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention for “ Improvements in the Means of and Apparatus for Effecting Fumigation, Vaporization, and Inhalation, applicable to Medicinal and Sanatory Purposes,” to be as follows:— 10 This Invention relates to certain improvements in effecting fumiga¬ tion, vaporization, and inhalation for medicinal and sanatory purposes, whereby simple forms of apparatus may be used to distribute fumigated vapours from solid substances, or to permit them to be inhaled directly from a tube, and whereby vapours disseminated or evaporated by heat 15 from liquids may be produced. With regard to such substances as t / datura stramonium, and other substances possessing similar properties in the treatment of bronchial or pulmonary affections, we propose to construct a small vessel of wood or other material, in which a false