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Siphon-Pump for Oil-Cans. (open access)

Siphon-Pump for Oil-Cans.

Patent for a simple and inexpensive siphon meant to transfer oil from a container to another container without spilling the liquid. It can transfer a liquid from a reservoir to a receptacle and back again without spilling.
Date: August 15, 1893
Creator: Franklin, Edward A.
System: The Portal to Texas History