Specification of Charles Daniel Hammond : curative apparatus.

  • Hammond, Charles Daniel.
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1864
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Specification of Charles Daniel Hammond : curative apparatus. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Patent for an "apparatus consisting of a series of ... electric plates... it is worn on the penis, which it encircles, and exerts an elastic pressure thereon". This is supposed to cure spermatorrhoea and male impotence ("genital weakness and debility").

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London : Great Seal Patent Office, 1864 (London : George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)

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4 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

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At head of title: A.D. 1863, 20th August. No. 2073.
"Charles Daniel Hammond, of Charlotte Street, Bedford Square, in the county of Middlesex, doctor of medicine".

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    Pat. vol. 30
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    Pat. vol. 30:14

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