Patent Model of a Platen Printing Press
National Museum of American History

Patent Model of a Platen Printing Press

Golding, William H. · ca 1882

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

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a platen printing press which was granted patent number 256891. This patent was applied to Golding's Official press. It included several mechanisms for a platen press, notably for conveying movement to the platen, the ink disk, and the distributor, and for adjusting the platen.

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