Specification of Théodore Lipkau : anti-syphilitic compound.

  • Lipkau, Théodore.
Date:
1857
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    Provisional Lipkaus Improved Anti-syphilitic Compound, Agitate the solution in another mortar; afterwards mix with it,— Chloride of lime, ounce ; Soda soap, 1 lb.; Tincture of thuja (Occident.) 2 ounces; Oil of cloves, ^ dram. 5 Make into a soap, which may be reduced to powder if necessary. SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed by the said Theodore Lipkau in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 4th November 1857. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, Theodore 10 Lipkau, of 39, Hue de I’Echiquier, Paris, in the Empire of France, and of 4, South Street, Finsbury, London, Doctor of Medicine, send greeting. WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Eighth day of May, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, in the twentieth year of Her 15 reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said Theodore Lipkau, Her special license that I, the said Theodore Lipkau, my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said Theodore Lipkau, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times 20 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 of “An Im¬ proved Anti-syphilitic Compound,” upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said Theodore Lipkau, by an instrument in writing under my hand 25 and seal, should particularly 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 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 Theodore Lipkau, do hereby declare 30 the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and by the follow¬ ing statement, that is to say :■— This Invention consists in forming a compound, either as a soap or powder, in the following manner, to be employed for the prevention of syphilitic 35 diseases:—