Specification of George Nye : apparatus for administering injections.

  • Nye, George.
Date:
1862
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of George Nye : apparatus for administering injections. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Provisional Nyes Improvements in Apparatus for Administering Injections. continuous stream. By another arrangement I produce the same effect This consists of a metallic air vessel enclosingThe induction pipe to which is attached a valve, and at the bottom of the air vessel is a foot also containing a valve; at the top of the air vessel is affixed a vulcanized india-rubber bottle or ball, by the alternate compression and expansion of which the water or other fluid 5 is forced into the air vessel and thence through the induction pipe in a con¬ tinuous stream. SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed by the said George Nye in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 26th February 1862. 10 TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, George Nye, of No. 18, Mount Street, Lambeth, in the County of Surrey, Surgical Instrument Maker, send greeting. WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Twenty-sixth day of August, in the year of our Lord 15 One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, in the twenty-fifth year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said George Nye, Her special licence that I, the said George Nye, my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said George Nye, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree 20 with, and no others, from time to time and at all times thereafter during the term therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend, within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for “ Improvements in Apparatus for Administering Injection in a continuous Stream, also applicable as an Eye 25 Douche and other Purposes,” upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said George Nye, my executors or administrators, by an instrument in writing under my, or their, or one of their hands and seals, should particu¬ larly describe and ascertain the nature of the said Invention, and in what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the same to be 30 filed in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months next and immediately after the date of the said Letters Patent NOW KNOW YE, that I, the said George Nye, 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 35