Improvements in apparatus for disinfecting and fumigating also applicable for testing plumbing work / [Milton Schnaier].

  • Schnaier, Milton.
Date:
1904
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Credit: Improvements in apparatus for disinfecting and fumigating also applicable for testing plumbing work / [Milton Schnaier]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    N° 5224 A.D. 1904 (Under International Convention,) Date claimed for Patent under Patents Act, 1901, 2nd Mar,, 1903 being date of first Foreign Application (in United States), Date of Application (in the United Kingdom ), 2nd Mar., 1904 Accepted, 14th Apr., 1904 COMPLETE SjPECIFICjATIONl “ Improvements in Apparatus for Disinfecting and Fumigating also applicable for Testing Plumbing Work” I, Milton Sciinaiee, of 347 Columbus Avenue, in flic City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, County and State of New York, United States of America, do hereby declare the nature of this invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to he particularly described and ascertained in 5 and by the following statement ; My invention relates to improvements in smoke testing and fumigating or disinfecting apparatus of the character shown, described and claimed in United States Letters Patent granted to me, dated September 21, 1897, No. 390421 and my present invention has for its object to provide an efficient, durable and readily 10 transportable apparatus by means of which plumbing work may be efficiently tested in order to disclose defective workmanship or material and which apparatus may, when so desired, be readily converted into an apparatus adapted for fumigating and disinfecting apartments buildings and ships in order to destroy disease germs therein. 15 To these ends my invention consists in the novel details of construction and in the combination connection and arrangement of parts hereinafter more fully described and then pointed out in the claims. In the accompanying drawings, forming part of this specification wherein like numeral's of reference indicate like parts, 2() Figure 1 is a side elevation, partly in section showing a combined smoko testing and fumigating apparatus made according to and embodying my inven¬ tion, Figure 2 is a central section of the apparatus detached from the air forein apparatus, 2p) Figure 3 is a top view thereof, and Figure 4 is a top view, partly in section, showing the construction of the spraying device. In said drawings, 10 denotes an outer cylindrical receptacle, supported upon legs, 11, 11 and provided at its bottom with a discharge pipe 12, having* a ‘jO valve 13 therein whereby to control the flow of the water from the interior of said receptacle. Within said receptacle, 10 is arranged a fire pot 14 having an inclined bottom 15 and supported within said receptacle 10 upon legs 10, 16. Near the upper right hand end of said fire pot 14 is a fuel inlet pipe, 17, [Price Sd.j