Patent Model for a Rotary Press Printing Both Sides of a Sheet
National Museum of American History

Patent Model for a Rotary Press Printing Both Sides of a Sheet

Hoe, Richard March · ca 1859

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

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a sheet-handling system for printing both sides of a rotary press; the invention was granted patent number 24875. According to Stephen D. Tucker’s <I>History of R. Hoe & Company,</I> this apparatus did not work well and was never brought into use.

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