Specification of William Clark : preparation and application of baths, &c.

  • Clark, William.
Date:
1860
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of William Clark : preparation and application of baths, &c. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A/D. 1859.—ZV’- 2443. dark’s Improvements in the Prepamtim and Apphcatim o/ Baths, #c. iections, acting as conductors of the liquid in its descent, for the purpose of 'spreading the aqueous precipitations ; a grating protects the bather from these points. The inclination of the cover allows of more condensed water being directed to any given point when the bather has his head enclosed in the box ; this is made of a peculiar form, and the front part is glazed. SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters 1 atent, filed by the said William Clark in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 25th April 1860. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, William Clark, of 53, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Engineer & 10 Patent Agent, send greeting. WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Twenty-sixth clay of October, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, in the twenty-third year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, 15 the said William Clark, Her special licence that I, the said William Clark, my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said William Clark, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times thereafter during the term therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, 20 use, exercise, and vend, within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for “ Improve¬ ments in the Preparation and Application of Baths or Bathing Media, & in Apparatus employed therein,” a communication from abroad by Emile Muller, of Paris, in the Empire of France, Civil Engineer, upon the condition 25 (amongst others) that I, the said William Clark, my executors or administrators, by an instrument in writing under my, or their, or one of their hands and seals, should particularly describe and ascertain the nature of the said In¬ vention, and in what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the same to be filed in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months 30 next and immediately after the date of the said Letters Patent. NOW KNOW YE, that I, the said William Clark, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention, and in what manner the same is to be per¬ formed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and by the following statement, reference being had to the Sheet of Drawings hereunto annexed, 35 and to the letters and figures marked thereon (that is to say) :—