Specification of Richard Hornbuckle : domestic oven and stove.

  • Hornbuckle, Richard.
Date:
1854
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of Richard Hornbuckle : domestic oven and stove. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Hornbuckle s Improvements in Domestic Oven and Stove. NOW KNOW YE, that I, the said Richard Hornbuckle, do hereby declare that the plans of the oven and stove hereunto annexed, and the explanations thereof hereunder written and set forth, do contain a particular description of and do ascertain the nature of my said Inventions, and in what manner the 5 same are to be performed, that is to say :— An explanation of a new invented iron oven and stove.—The lower plan is to shew the inside of the oven and stove; the three upper plans is the outside of ditto. A, the grate and fire-place; B, B, B, B, the vacancy between the plates to carry the heat round the oven; C, C, the composition of earth 10 between the middle and outer plate; D, D, the two inner plates up to the bottom of the bakeing part of the oven; E, a partition from the grate to the first inner plate to divide the heat; F, F, three small flews to the middle one, to let the steam out of the oven, and the two outer ones to vent the draft of * heat; G, G, G, the side, front, and back of the box to carry the draft under 15 the grate; g, g, the two half doors on the front of the box; H, h, the door of the oven and fire place; I, I, the handles and sides of the flews ; i, i, the two half slides to stop the heat in the oven when heating. The explanation of the stove.—The stove to be the exact form of the oven externally and internally, except those plates that are marked, and except the 20 door for the bakeing part of the oven, which is to be solid the same as the back, and the earth on the top to be excluded, and those three plates inwardly and the outer plate where the white dots are belonging to the oven are to be left out in the stove. K, K, the side of the box, with a door that opens inward against the front of the grate, so as to prevent the sparks flying out of 25 the box ; L, the front of the box, to be three inches wider than the grate, so as to give draft round the inward door when open against the grate; l, the door in the front of the box that opens outwards. The partition, letter E, to be left out when any small oven is made. In witness whereof, I, the said Richard Hornbuckle, have hereunto sett 30 my hand and seal, this Twenty-sixth day of March, in the tenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c., and in the year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and seventy. 35 RICH (l.s.) HORNBUCKLE. Sealed and delivered (being first duly stampt) in the presence of us, Fenwick Lyddal, Henry Metcalfe, Threadneedle Street, 40