(1740) Фирма Micrometer Balance Scale Co. Troy, N.Y. США.

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Весы фирмы Micrometer Balance Scale Co. из Троя, штат Нью-Йорк, директором-основателем которой был Маттис, представила эту модель в 1897 году.Dodge Mfg. Co. из Йонкерса продавала эти устройства до 1905 года.

This is a robust one pan balance with an iron and marble base, and a tag that reads “THE MICROMETER / PATENTED NOV. 22, 1892 / MAR. 22, 1898 / JUL. 21. 1903 /

THE DODGE MFG. CO. / YONKERS, N.Y.” An early account explained that this balance had no springs or loose weights, but the weight end of the beam is transformed

into a quick acting screw, and upon this screw the weight is moved with great accuracy. The Micrometer Balance Scale Co., a firm in Troy, N.Y. of which Mattice

was a founding director, introduced this form in 1897. The Dodge Mfg. Co., of Yonkers, was selling these devices by 1905.

Ref: “Micrometer Balance Scales,” The Iron Age 60 (Dec. 23, 1897): 44.Charles H. Mattice, “Scale,” U.S. Patent 599,529 (Feb. 22, 1898),

assigned to Micrometer Balance Scale Co.Charles H. Mattice, “Balance,” U.S. Patent 600,979 (March 22, 1898), assigned to Micrometer Balance Scale Co.Dennis J. Whelan,

“Scale,” U.S. Patent 734,383 (July 21, 1903).

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This robust single-pan balance sits on a cast iron base with marble top. The Micrometer Balance Scale Co. of Troy, N.Y., introduced this form in 1897.

The Dodge Mfg. Co., of Yonkers, was selling these devices by 1905.

The inscription on this example reads “The Dodge SCALE / NUMBER 210 / PATENTED AUG. 4, 1914 APR. 26, 1916 / AUG. 14, 1917 OTHERS PENDING / THE DODGE SCALE CO.

/ 126 ELEVENTH AVE. / NEW YORK / FACTORY NUMBER / 691.” The pan is missing.
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This robust one pan balance sits on an iron and marble base. A tag on front reads “THE MICROMETER / PATENTED NOV. 22, 1892 / MAR. 22, 1898 / JUL. 21. 1903 /

THE DODGE MFG. CO. / YONKERS, N.Y.” According to an early account, it had no springs or loose weights, but the weight end of the beam is transformed into a quick

acting screw, and upon this screw the weight is moved with great accuracy. The Micrometer Balance Scale Co. of Troy, N.Y., introduced this form in 1897.

The Dodge Mfg. Co., of Yonkers, was selling these devices by 1905.

Ref: “Micrometer Balance Scales,” The Iron Age 60 (Dec. 23, 1897): 44.Charles H. Mattice, “Scale,” U.S. Patent 599,529 (Feb. 22, 1898),

assigned to Micrometer Balance Scale Co.Charles H. Mattice, “Balance,” U.S. Patent 600,979 (March 22, 1898), assigned to Micrometer Balance Scale Co.Dennis J. Whelan,

“Scale,” U.S. Patent 734,383 (July 21, 1903).

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