Patent model for printers' quoins
National Museum of American History

Patent model for printers' quoins

Tinsley, William J. · ca 1892

metal (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This patent model demonstrates an invention for slim quoins consisting of two metal plates with slanting faces that worked on each other; used when there was not enough space in the form for ordinary quoins. The invention was granted patent number 483185. Model incomplete.

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